The Mound Builders

by John Patterson MacLean

Book Overview

When Europeans first came upon the giant mounds and earthworks dotting the North American landscape in the 18th century, they couldn't imagine that the Native Americans they came into contact with were capable of such advanced technology and masterful engineering. In fact, when President George Washington sent adventurer and military strategist Rufus Putnam to survey the land at the convergence of the Ohio and Muskingum Rivers in southeastern Ohio...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1507570384
• ISBN13: 9781507570388
• Release Date: January 2015
• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Length: 170 Pages
• Weight: 0.60 lbs.
• Dimensions: 9.0" x 0.4" x 6.0"