The Antiquities Of Tennessee And The Adjacent States And The State Of Aboriginal Society In The Scale Of Civilization Represented By Them (1897)

ISBN: 054899448X

Author: Thruston, Gates P

Condition: New

The Antiquities Of Tennessee And The Adjacent States And The State Of Aboriginal Society In The Scale Of Civilization Represented By Them (1897) is a historical and anthropological book written by Gates P. Thruston. The book provides a comprehensive account of the prehistoric and early historic Native American cultures of Tennessee and the surrounding regions. It delves into the archaeological evidence of the region, including the mounds and earthworks left behind by ancient societies. Thruston also examines the social and cultural practices of these early societies, including their religious beliefs, political systems, and artistic traditions. He compares the various cultures of the region to each other and to other indigenous societies across North America, placing them on a scale of civilization. The book is richly illustrated with photographs and drawings of artifacts, mounds, and other archaeological sites. It also includes detailed maps and diagrams to help readers understand the geography and layout of the region. Overall, The Antiquities Of Tennessee And The Adjacent States And The State Of Aboriginal Society In The Scale Of Civilization Represented By Them is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of the Native American societies that once inhabited the southeastern United States.A Series Of Historical And Ethnological Studies.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.