Spiro Mounds: Prehistoric Gateway ... Present-Day Enigma

by Don G. Wyckoff, D. E. (Dennis E.) Peterson

EN·~17 minutes·4 chapters

Chapters

4 total

SPIRO MOUNDS PREHISTORIC GATEWAY... PRESENT-DAY ENIGMA

0:22

Spiro Mounds Prehistoric gateway... Present-day enigma

14:27

Spiro Mounds Park and current activities

2:00

Transcriber’s Notes

0:18

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Produced by Stephen Hutcheson and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net

Release date

2020-02-14

Rights

Public domain in the USA.

Source

https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/61403

Subjects

Spiro Mounds Archaeological State Park (Okla.) -- Antiquities Oklahoma -- Antiquities Excavations (Archaeology) -- Oklahoma F590.3

About the authors

Don G. Wyckoff

b. 1939

An Oklahoma archaeologist and museum curator emeritus, he spent decades studying the state’s ancient sites, landscapes, and early cultures. His work ranges from Caddoan traditions and hunter-gatherer camps to landmark research on places like Spiro Mounds.

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D. E. (Dennis E.) Peterson

b. 1906

Best known for a vivid exploration of Oklahoma’s Spiro Mounds, this writer helped bring a major prehistoric site to life for general readers. The work blends archaeology, regional history, and a clear sense of why the place still matters.

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