Many pre-Columbian cultures in North America were collectively termed "Mound Builders", but the term has no formal meaning. It does not refer to specific... 54 KB (6,572 words) - 13:20, 20 April 2024 |
Orange Mound, a neighborhood in southeastern Memphis, Tennessee, was the first US neighborhood to be built by and for African Americans. Built on the... 11 KB (1,540 words) - 11:28, 2 May 2024 |
During the 1904 season, Foster won 20 games against all competition (including two no-hitters) and lost six. In a rematch with Foster's old team, the Cuban... 23 KB (2,569 words) - 16:13, 24 April 2024 |
Monks Mound is the largest Pre-Columbian earthwork in the Americas and the largest pyramid north of Mesoamerica. The beginning of its construction dates... 16 KB (1,906 words) - 00:02, 6 March 2024 |
Cahokia (redirect from Cahokia Mound) The Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site /kəˈhoʊkiə/ (11 MS 2) is the site of a pre-Columbian Native American city (which existed c. 1050–1350 CE) directly... 58 KB (5,954 words) - 10:31, 26 April 2024 |
A platform mound is any earthwork or mound intended to support a structure or activity. It typically refers to a flat-topped mound, whose sides may be... 10 KB (1,003 words) - 00:56, 31 March 2024 |
Mound 72 is a small ridgetop mound located roughly 850 meters (2,790 ft) to the south of Monks Mound at Cahokia Mounds near Collinsville, Illinois. Early... 24 KB (2,856 words) - 21:43, 10 March 2024 |
platform mounds Great Temple and Great Suns cabin drawn by eyewitness Alexandre de Batz Secondary mound on top of the massive Emerald Mound Arrangement... 42 KB (3,455 words) - 01:32, 6 May 2024 |
This is a list of notable burial mounds in the United States built by Native Americans. Burial mounds were built by many different cultural groups over... 24 KB (535 words) - 19:31, 10 May 2024 |