FIRST CONTACTS 28000 BCE 1821 CE
NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY ORIGINS OF EARLY PEOPLE IN THE AMERICAS
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fishermen.
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warriors.
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explorers.
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farmers and traders.
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Detailed explanation-1: -Some mounds of this period were built to bury important members of local tribal groups. These burial mounds were rounded, dome-shaped structures that generally range from about three to 18 feet high, with diameters from 50 to 100 feet.
Detailed explanation-2: -Introduction. Two thousand years ago, people of an advanced culture gathered here to conduct religious rituals and ceremonies related to their society. At this site, they built an enormous earthwork complex spanning about 130 acres.
Detailed explanation-3: -The people who are considered to be part of the “Hopewell culture” built massive earthworks and numerous mounds while crafting fine works of art whose meaning often eludes modern archaeologists. This “Hopewell culture” flourished between roughly A.D. 1 and A.D. 500.
Detailed explanation-4: -500 bce: The Adena people build villages with burial mounds in the Midwest. 100 bce: Hopewell societies are building massive earthen mounds for burial of their dead and probably other religious purposes. 700 ce: The Mississippian culture begins.