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One of North America's densest collections of Indigenous mounds is at risk. What it means.
CLAYTON, Iowa - The Sny Magill Unit of Effigy Mounds National Monument is a hidden wonder. A dozen miles downstream from the park's visitor center along the Mississippi River, the path starts with ...
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'It's iconic': LSU starts work to protect 6,000-year-old Native American campus landmarks
Nowadays, students on the LSU campus pay little attention to the dramatic, sloping grassy backdrop on their path to class: the more than 6,000-year-old North American earthen mounds. The mounds ...
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Mysterious Martian mounds formed by ancient water
ESA/ TGO/ CaSSIS The mounds lie north of a feature of Mars known as the Martian dichotomy, where the towering, ancient highlands of the southern hemisphere give way to shallower, younger plains that ...
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‘Homelands: Connecting to Mounds Through Native Art’ opens at McClung Museum
The McClung Museum of Natural History and Culture at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, is hosting a new exhibition, ...
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America's Forgotten City
I'm standing at the center of what was once the greatest civilization between the deserts of Mexico and the North American Arctic ... to the fact that Cahokia Mounds in Illinois is one of ...
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St. Louis was once known as Mound City for its many Native American mounds. Just one remains
Spencer said the mounds are an important and overlooked part of St. Louis, and preserving Sugarloaf is vital. “This is a really special place to the Osage history and to our Native American ...