CONTENTS.
- Contents, xviii
- List of Plates, xx
- List of Wood Engravings,
xv
- CHAPTER
- I.—General
Observations on the Ancient Monuments of the
Mississippi
Valley, 1–8
- II.—Earthworks; Enclosures;
Works of Defence,
8–47
- III.—Sacred
Enclosures,
47–104
- IV.—Monuments of the Southern
States,
104–124
- V.—Monuments of the
North-west,
124–139
- VI.—Earthworks; the Mounds; Mounds of
Sacrifice,
139–161
- VII.—Mounds of
Sepulture,
161–173
- VIII.—Temple
Mounds,
173–178
- IX.—Anomalous Mounds;
Mounds of Observation; Stone Heaps,
178–186
- X.—Remains
of Art Found in the Mounds; Pottery and articles of Clay,
186–196
- XI.—Implements of Metal,
196–204
- XII.—Ornaments of
Metal, 204–210
- XIII.—Implements of Stone,
etc., 210–231
- XIV.—Ornaments of Stone, Bone,
etc., 231–242
- XV.—Sculptures from the
Mounds, 242–278
- XVI.—Metals Fossils,
Minerals, etc., of the
Mounds, 279–288
- XVII.—Crania from the
Mounds, 288–293
- XVIII.—Sculptured or Inscribed
Rocks, 293–301
- XIX.—Concluding
Observations, 301–306