{"product_id":"native-american-monuments-of-missouri-a-history-guide-9781467171731","title":"Native American Monuments of Missouri: A History \u0026 Guide","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): Neal W. Fandek\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: History Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: History Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Indigenous Peoples of the Americas\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eTake a trip back through 10,000 years of Missouri history.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWherever you live in the Show-Me State, chances are good that someone was there thousands of years before--a member of one of the many ancient civilizations that called Missouri home. These include the Hopewells, who built large towns throughout the Kansas City area; the Mississippians, who built cities with towering pyramids and large plazas along that great river, especially around St. Louis (nicknamed \"Mound City\" for that reason in the early nineteenth century) and the Bootheel; the Oneontas, who built massive hilltop enclosures along the Missouri River in central Missouri; the Ni�achis (Missourias), for whom the state is named; the Osages and Illiniweks (Illinois), who lived in towns in southwest and northeast Missouri; and the artists who carved marvels in stone at Thousand Hills and Washington State Parks, all of which you can see today, absolutely free.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAuthor Neal W. Fandek guides Missourians on a tour of ancient wonders in their own backyard. \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"History Press","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47967770706071,"sku":"9781467171731","price":1779.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781467171731.webp?v=1782915603","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/native-american-monuments-of-missouri-a-history-guide-9781467171731","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}