Ascent of chiefs, the: cahokia and mississippian politics in native north america
Auteur :
Pauketat, Timothy R.
Éditeur :
The University of Alabama Press
ISBN :
9780817307288
Date de publication :
30 sept. 1994
Dimensions :
23,5 x 15,7 x 1,6 cm
Poids :
414 g
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
This volume provides a theoretical explanation of how pre-historic Cahokia became a stratified society, and ultimately, the pinnacle of Native American cultural achievement north of Mexico. Pauketat claims that political consolidation in this region of the Mississippi happened around AD 1000.