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Cahokia in context : hegemony and diaspora

Title
Cahokia in context : hegemony and diaspora / edited by Charles H. McNutt and Ryan M. Parish.
ISBN
9781683400820
1683400828
Publication
Gainesville : University of Florida Press, [2020]
Physical Description
xii, 501 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Summary
This volume highlights the nucleation of St. Louis's ancient indigenous population into a place we refer to as Cahokia Mounds. This allows us to address not only the broader context of Cahokia's creation as an urban center but also the rapid nature of change throughout its history.
Format
Books
Language
English
Added to Catalog
February 12, 2020
Series
Ripley P. Bullen series.
Florida Museum of Natural History: Ripley P. Bullen series
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Introduction / Ryan M. Parish and Charles H. McNutt
Heartland: the American bottom and Lower Ohio Valley
In the beginning: contextualizing Cahokia's emergence / John E. Kelly and James A. Brown
Implications of the religious foundations of Cahokia / Susan M. Alt
Tracking Cahokians through material culture / Steven L. Boles
Kincaid Mounds and the Cahokian decline / Tamira K. Brennan and Corin C.O. Pursell
The North: Upper Mississippi Valley
Aztalan and the Cahokia's northern hinterland / John D. Richards
Cahokia and the Northwest Quarter / Dale R. Henning and Ronald C. Schirmer
The West: Middle Mississippi Valley
Cahokia connections in northeast Arkansas / C. Andrew Buchner and Eric S. Albertson
Possible Cahokian contacts in eastern and southeastern Arkansas / Marvin D. Jeter, Robert J. Scott, Jr. and John H. House
Interactions between the Caddo and the Cahokia regions / Jeffrey S. Girard
Cahokian exports to Spiro / David H. Dye
The Mississippian period in western Tennessee / Andrew M. Mickelson
Carson and Cahokia / Jay K. Johnson and John M. Connaway
Mississippian origins as viewed from the Shiloh Mound Group, western Tennessee / David G. Anderson, Thaddeus G. Bissett, and John E. Cornelison, Jr
Cahokia-Moundville interaction: an update / Vernon James Knight
Cahokian influence in the Nashville Basin / Robert V. Sharp, Kevin E. Smith, and David H. Dye
Cahokian diaspora, Etowah, and the South Appalachian Mississippian / Adam King
The coast: the Lower Mississippi Valley and Gulf
Vestiges of the Braden Corridor: from Cahokia to Lake Jackson / J. Grant Stauffer
The Cahokia connection at the Lake Providence Mounds, Louisiana / Richard A. Weinstein and Douglas C. Wells
Conclusions / Charles H. McNutt.
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