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    Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley (full title Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley: Comprising the Results of Extensive Original Surveys...
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    Serpent Mound (category Fort Ancient culture)
    118) Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley fascinated many across the country, including Frederic Ward Putnam of the Peabody Museum of Archaeology...
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    Mound Builders (category Formative period in the Americas)
    earthworks is Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley, written by Ephraim G. Squier and Edwin H. Davis. It was published in 1848 by the Smithsonian...
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    Marietta Earthworks (category Buildings and structures completed in the 1st century BC)
    H. Davis in their Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley, published by the Smithsonian Institution in 1848. At the time the complex "included a...
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    Nature writing (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the ODNB)
    their book, Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley, name Bartram as "the first naturalist who penetrated the dense tropical forests of Florida." Another...
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    Mound City, Ancient Ohio Trail Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks UNESCO World Heritage Nomination Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley which features...
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    Squier's Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley, they described Fort Ancient as "one of the most extensive, if not the most extensive, work...in the entire...
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    Fortified Hill Works (category Archaeological sites on the National Register of Historic Places in Ohio)
    Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley. They noted that the ditch around the earthworks was on the outside, instead of inside of the wall. As of...
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    E. G. Squier (category Wikipedia articles incorporating a citation from the Dictionary of American Biography)
    book, Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley, which was issued in 1848. The work was a landmark in American scientific research, the study of the prehistoric...
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    Hopeton Earthworks (category National Register of Historic Places in Ross County, Ohio)
    book, Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley. They describe the site as consisting of main works with a set of smaller works to the right of the main...
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