• Etowah and Coosa: The Moundbuilders of Georgia (c.800-1567)

  • Oct 28 2024
  • Length: 30 mins
  • Podcast

Etowah and Coosa: The Moundbuilders of Georgia (c.800-1567)

  • Summary

  • Before the Age of Exploration the Mississippian Chiefdoms in North America vied for influence, cultivated vast stretches of land, created Hierarchies and elevated their leaders to sem-divine figures honored with massive earthen mounds. The Chiefdoms of Etowah and Coosa in modern day North-Western Georgia, had influence and reputation from the gulf of Mexico to the Great Lakes, and are a source of pride for the Muskogean peoples today. Image Sources: Maps and Artwork: The Superb Herb Roe, Creative Commons. Images: Georgia Department of Natural Resources https://gastateparks.org/etowahindianmounds
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