| 单词 | mound builder |
| 例句 | But the mound builders in Louisiana built these massive constructions at a time when agriculture was barely under way—it was like the whiff in the air from a faraway ocean. 1491 2005-10-10T00:00:00Z The people of these “mound builder” civilizations dispersed before the European invasion, but we know their descendants today as the Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Muscogee Creek, and Natchez Nations of the Southeast. An Indigenous People’s History of the United States 2019-07-01T00:00:00Z “This civilization developed at the height of the mound builders.” Amateur archaeologists’ collection goes on display 2014-07-04T04:00:00Z Reading the heavens, these mound builders constructed several circular astronomical observatories — wooden versions of Stonehenge. We won't be the first civilization to collapse — but we may well be the last 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z These mound builders probably lived in temporary camps in structures similar to wigwams that could be easily dismantled and moved, Rosebrough said. Wisconsin’s effigy mounds connected people to spirits 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z Butler calls the new finding “a big deal, because this solidifies what we already believe to be true … that we’re descendants of the mound builders.” Sacred site reveals how Georgia’s Muscogee tribes resisted colonial culture for 130 years 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z The study of ancient mound builders who lived in the Mississippi River Delta near present-day New Orleans offers fresh insight into how the settlements emerged and why they were abandoned. High school students find 6,000-year-old stone ax at Mount Vernon 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z Many settlers, blinded by racism, concluded that the mound builders—now known to be indigenous farming societies—were a lost people who had been exterminated by the violent ancestors of Native Americans. How a Mormon lawyer transformed archaeology in Mexico—and ended up losing his faith 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z It was laid to rest in the 1880s when the Smithsonian undertook extensive studies designed around a single question: Were the mound builders Indians? The politics and power of American archaeology 2017-04-10T04:00:00Z While there’s not a direct connection with the glaciers and Driftless area of Wisconsin and the mound builders, Rosebrough said the effigies are very sensitive to topography. Wisconsin’s effigy mounds connected people to spirits 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z The mound builders—a term that includes various North American Indigenous groups—constructed imposing earthen pyramids across the Midwest and Southeast for thousands of years. Sacred site reveals how Georgia’s Muscogee tribes resisted colonial culture for 130 years 2020-07-22T04:00:00Z We have reason to believe that the religious system of the mound builders, like that of the Aztecs, exercised among them a great if not controlling influence. Ophiolatreia An Account of the Rites and Mysteries Connected with the Origin, Rise, and Development of Serpent Worship in Various Parts of the World 2012-03-01T03:00:28.303Z Newspapers, including those in Smith's hometown of Palmyra, New York, buzzed with speculation about who the "mound builders" were and how they came by their refined culture. How a Mormon lawyer transformed archaeology in Mexico—and ended up losing his faith 2018-01-18T05:00:00Z There he gathered ancient curiosities, consisting of Indian implements, and relics of the mound builders. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z It’s not known for certain which First Nations are direct descendants of the mound builders, but the Ho-Chunk Nation has steadfastly claimed the title, and that’s generally been accepted. Wisconsin’s effigy mounds connected people to spirits 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z The jaws of the mound builders, compared with the existing cliff dwellers, show similar results. Degeneracy Its Causes, Signs and Results 2011-05-02T02:00:17.657Z Preceded by a sketch of the pre-historic period and the age of the mound builders. A Catalogue of Books in English Later than 1700 (Vol 1 of 3) Forming a portion of the library of Robert Hoe 2011-02-16T03:00:36.047Z In addition to these, Dr. Dickeson has made a collection of upwards of sixty crania of the ancient mound builders, out of many thousand skeletons discovered by him in his several explorations. The Progress of Ethnology An Account of Recent Archaeological, Philological and Geographical Researches in Various Parts of the Globe 2011-02-12T03:00:34.983Z Conjecture points to a race from the South, probably the Aztecs, as the mound builders. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z Rosebrough said there’s a chance that there’s not a direct correlation between the mound builders and current tribes. Wisconsin’s effigy mounds connected people to spirits 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z The Western mound builders were undoubtedly a distinctive race, yet who can tell their story? The Pearl of India He took up the green stone on which the mound builders had long ago carved the figure of a winged man. Shaman The mound builders of North America, north of the tropical latitudes, appear like bad copyists of a sublime original. Incentives to the Study of the Ancient Period of American History An address, delivered before the New York Historical Society, at its forty-second anniversary, 17th November 1846 The crest of the terrace is worn down by the rains into ravines, leaving rounded points, or promontories, on the summit of which the ancient mound builders have left traces of their peculiar art. Fifty Years In The Northwest With An Introduction And Appendix Containing Reminiscences, Incidents And Notes 2011-06-13T02:00:27.317Z He was particularly interested in discovering how the mound builders moved the dirt, and whether there is any connection to the glaciers. Wisconsin’s effigy mounds connected people to spirits 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z The Osages and some others lived in earth houses, whose ruins are similar to those of the houses of the mound builders. The Dakotan Languages, and Their Relations to Other Languages Following the animal trails came the mound builder. Blue Ridge Country The mound builders were inveterate smokers, if the great numbers of pipes discovered in the mounds be admitted as evidence of the fact. Tobacco; Its History, Varieties, Culture, Manufacture and Commerce A hundred yards from the city we crossed a sort of road—just a hard-packed mud trail, and then, all of a sudden, along came one of the mound builders! A Martian Odyssey The settlers call it the Railroad, and it has all the appearance of a work of this nature, and is strongly and carefully built—a fine remain of the old mound builders' time. The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 5, May, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy For convenience I shall speak of the extinct people who inhabited our special region as the Takawgamis, or farthest north mound builders. The Mound Builders Unlike the mound builders, the Indian had a picture language and he delighted to record it in cuttings on rocks and trees. Blue Ridge Country Add to the above the fact that the traveler by day never sees the mound builder, and we have the chief reasons why curiosity is so often aroused by these habitations. Life History of the Kangaroo Rat It is the work of the mound builders and is taken from an impression upon an ancient piece of pottery obtained in Tennessee. A Study Of The Textile Art In Its Relation To The Development Of Form And Ornament Sixth Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1884-'85, Government Printing Office, Washington, 1888, (pages 189-252) As good a place, I take it, For the mound builder to make his man-effigies Out of the mould in, As the cathedral is, for its artists To make man-effigies out of the black marble! The Continental Monthly, Vol. 5, No. 5, May, 1864 Devoted To Literature And National Policy Important as pointing to the home and trading centres of the mound builders is the presence among the debris of the mound, of sea shells. The Mound Builders The mound builders of Central America seem to have had the characteristic short and broad head of the modern inhabitants of that continent. Critiques and Addresses The so-called mound builders; now generally considered to have been simply the ancestors of the present Indian races. The Winning of the West, Volume 1 From the Alleghanies to the Mississippi, 1769-1776 During this time many mounds of various kinds had been thoroughly explored, and several thousand of the singular stone graves of the mound builders of Tennessee had been carefully opened. A Further Contribution to the Study of the Mortuary Customs of the North American Indians Long before the Europeans came, the country was inhabited by a people, probably the same as the Indians, known as mound builders. A Brief History of the United States It would seem to justify us in concluding that the farmer and the mound builder avoided the one locality because of its barren rocky character, and took to the other because of its fertility. The Mound Builders During this time many mounds of various kinds had been thoroughly explored, and several thousand of the singular stone graves of the mound builders of Tennessee had been carefully opened…. An Introduction to the mortuary customs of the North American Indians Is there any real connection between the coast tribes of the northwest coast, the mound builders, the Aztec civilization, the Inca, and the Gueranis? Louis Agassiz: His Life and Correspondence Evidence that the Cherokees were mound builders after reaching their historic seats in East Tennessee and western North Carolina. The Problem of the Ohio Mounds Our theory then is that the mound builders occupied the region of Rainy and Red Rivers from the eleventh to the fifteenth centuries. The Mound Builders Moreover the continual occurrence of pottery in the mounds shows that the mound builders were potters as well, while none of the tribes inhabiting the district have any knowledge of the art of pottery. The Mound Builders Suppose a hundred years to have sufficed to raise the small mound to its height when the devastating ruin of the Sioux slaughtered the last mound builder and checked the mound. The Mound Builders Other proofs that this custom prevailed among the mound builders in various sections of the country might be adduced. The Problem of the Ohio Mounds The historical evidence is, as we have seen, conclusive that some of the tribes of Indians were mound builders. The Problem of the Ohio Mounds Few, if any, will longer doubt that the Cherokees were mound builders in their historic seats in North Carolina and Tennessee. The Problem of the Ohio Mounds Furthermore the mound builder used metal tools, and was probably a metal worker. The Mound Builders |
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