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Abrams, E.M., “Woodland settlement patterns in the southern Hocking River Valley, southeastern Ohio”, in Seeman, M.F., (ed.), Cultural Variability in Context: Woodland Settlements of the Mid-Ohio Valley, (CJA Special Paper 7), (Kent, 1992), pp. 19-23.

Andrews, E.B., “Report of exploration of mounds in southeastern Ohio”, in The Peabody Museum, Tenth Annual Report, (1877), pp. 51-74.

Atwater, C., “Description of the antiquities discovered in the State of Ohio and other western states”, Archaeologia Americana: Transactions and Collections of the American Antiquarian Society, Vol. 1, (1820), pp. 109-251.

Baby, R.S., and Langois, S.M., “Seip Mound State Memorial: Nonmortuary aspects of Hopewell”, in Brose, D.S. and Greber, N.B., (eds.), Hopewell Archaeology: The Chillicothe Conference, (Kent State University Press, 1979), pp. 16-18.

Balthazar, R., Remember Native America: The Earthworks of Ancient America, (Santa Fe, 1992).

Barnhart, T.A., “An American Menagerie: The Cabinet of Squier and Davis”, in Timeline, 2 (6), (1985), pp. 2-17.

Barnhart, T.A., “Curious antiquity? The Grave Creek controversy revisited”, in West Virginia History, Vol. 46, (1986), pp. 103-124.

Blosser, J., and R.C. Glotzhober, Fort Ancient: Citadel, Cemetery, Cathedral, or Calendar?, (Columbus, 1995).

Bridges, M., “Above the mounds: A photographic portfolio”, in Timeline, Vol. 5 (3), (1988), pp. 37-47.

Brose, D.S., and Greber, N’omi B, (eds.), Hopewell Archaeology: The Chillicothe Conference, (Kent State University Press, 1979).

Clay, R.B., “Adena ritual spaces”, in Farnsworth, K.B., and Emerson, T.B., (eds), Early Woodland Archaeology, (Kampsville, 1986), pp. 581-595.

Clay, R.B., “Circles and ovals: Two types of Adena space”, in Southeastern Archaeology, Vol. 6, pp. 46-56.

Clay, R.B., “Adena ritual development: An organizational type in a temporal perspective”, in Stout, C., and Hensley, C.K., (eds.), The Human Landscape in Kentucky’s Past: Site Structure and Settlement Patterns, (Lexington, 1991), pp. 30-39.

Clay, R.B., “The essential features of Adena ritual and their implications”, in Southeastern Archaeology, Vol. 17 (1), pp. 1-21.

Cochran, D.R., “Adena and Hopewell Cosmology: New Evidence from East Central Indiana”, in Hicks, R., (ed.), Native America Cultures in Indiana: Proceedings of the First Minnetrista Council for Great Lakes Native American Studies, (Muncie, 1992), pp. 26-40.

Cochran, D.R., “The Adena/Hopewell Convergence in east central Indiana”, in Pacheco, P.J., (ed), A View from the Core: A Synthesis of Ohio Hopewell Archaeology, (Columbus, 1996), pp. 340-352.

Coe, M., Snow, D., and Benson, E., Atlas of Ancient America, (New York, 1986).

Connolly, R.P., “Prehistoric land modification at the Fort Ancient hilltop enclosure: A model of formal and accretive development”, in Pacheco, P.J., (ed), A View from the Core: A Synthesis of Ohio Hopewell Archaeology, (Columbus, 1996), pp. 258-276.

Connolly, R.P., “The evidence for habitation at the Fort Ancient Earthworks, Warren County, Ohio”, in Dancey, W.S., and Pacheco, P.J., (eds), Ohio Hopewell Community Organization, (Kent, 1997), pp. 251-281.

Dancey, W.S., “Village origins in central Ohio: The results and implications of recent middle and late Woodland research”, in Seeman, M.F., (ed.), Cultural Variability in Context: Woodland Settlements of the Mid-Ohio Valley, (CJA Special Paper 7), (Kent, 1992), pp. 24-29.

Dancey, W.S., “Putting an end to Ohio Hopewell”, in Pacheco, P.J., (ed.), A View from the Core: A Synthesis of Ohio Hopewell Archaeology, (Columbus, 1996), pp. 394-405.

Dancey, W.S., and Pacheco, P.J., “A community model of Ohio Hopewell settlement”, in Dancey, W.S., and Pacheco, P.J., (eds.), Ohio Hopewell Community Organization, (Kent, 1997), pp. 3-40.

DeLong, R.M., Bedrock Geology of the Flint Ridge Area, Licking and Muskingum Counties, Ohio, (Ohio Division of Geological Survey Report of Investigations 95, 1972).

Dragoo, Don W., Mounds for the Dead, (Pittsburgh, 1963).

Drooker, P.B., The View from Madisonville: Protohistoric Western Fort Ancient Interaction Patterns, (University of Michigan Museum of Anthropology Memoir 31, 1997).

Drooker, P.B., “Madisonville Focus revisited: Reexcavating southwestern Ohio Fort Ancient from museum collections”, in Genheimer, R.A., (ed.), Cultures before Contact: The Late Prehistory of Ohio and Surrounding Regions, (Columbus, 2000), pp. 228-270.

Fagan, B.M., Elusive Treasure: The Story of Early Archaeologists in the Americas, (New York, 1977).

Fagan, B.M., Ancient North America: The Archaeology of a Continent, (2nd ed., London, 1995).

Fagan, B.M., From Black Land to Fifth Sun: The Science of Sacred Sites, (Reading, 1998).

Fletcher, R.V., Cameron, T.L., B.T. Lepper, D.A. Wymer, and Pickard, W., “Serpent Mound: A Fort Ancient icon?”, Midcontinental Journal of Archaeology, Vol. 21 (1), (1996), pp. 105-143.

Genheimer, R.A., “Stubbs Cluster: Hopewellian site dynamics at a forgotten Little Miami River Valley settlement”, in Dancey, W.S., and Pacheco, P.J., (eds.), Ohio Hopewell Community Organization, (Kent, 1997), pp. 283-209.

Genheimer, R.A., (ed.), Cultures before Contact: The Late Prehistory of Ohio and Surrounding Regions, (Columbus, 2000).

Gibson, J.L., and Shenkel, J.R., “Louisiana earthworks: Middle Woodland and predecessors”, in Mainfort Jr., R.C., (ed.), Middle Woodland Settlement and Ceremonialism in the Mid-South and Lower Mississippi Valley), (Jackson, 1988).

Glotzheber, R.C., and Lepper, B.T., Serpent Mound: Ohio’s Enigmatic Effigy Mound, (Columbus, 1994).

Graybill, J.R., “Marietta Works, Ohio, and the eastern periphery of Fort Ancient”, in Pennsylvania Archaeologist, Vol. 50 (1-2), (1980), pp. 51-60.

Greber, N.B., “A comparative study of site morphology and burial patterns at Edwin Harness Mound and Seip mounds 1 and 2”, in Brose, D.S., and Greber, N.B., (eds.), Hopewell Archaeology: The Chillicothe Conference, (Kent, 1979), pp. 27-38.

Greber, N.B., “A study of continuity and contrast between central Scioto Adena and Hopewell sites”, West Virginia Archaeologist, Vol. 43 (1 and 2), pp. 1-26.

Greber, N.B., and Ruhl, K.C., The Hopewell Site: A Contemporary Analysis Based of the Work of Charles C. Willoughby, (Eastern National, 2000).

Greenman, E.F., “Excavation of the Coon Mound and an analysis of the Adena culture”, Ohio State Archaeological and Historical Quarterly, Vol. 41, (1932), pp. 366-523.

Henderson, A.G., “Dispelling the myth: Seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Indian life in Kentucky”, The Register of the Kentucky Historical Society, Vol. 90, (1992), pp. 1-25.

Henderson, A.G., Fort Ancient Cultural Dynamics in the Middle Ohio Valley, (Madison, 1992).

Hicks, R., Native American Cultures in Indiana: Proceedings of the First Minnetrista Council for Great Lakes Native American Studies, (Muncie, 1992).

Hively, R., and Horn, R., “Geometry and astronomy in prehistoric Ohio”, in Archaeoastronomy, Vol. 4, (1982), S1-S20.

Hooge, P.E., “The Alligator Mound: A case study of archaeology and preservation in Licking County”, in Hooge, P.E., and Lepper, B.T., (eds.), Vanishing Heritage: Notes and Queries about the Archaeology and Culture History of Licking County, Ohio, (Newark, 1992), pp. 65-73.

Kennedy, R.G., Hidden Cities: The Discovery and Loss of Ancient North American Civilization, (New York, 1994).

Lepper, B.T., “The Newark Earthworks”, in Hooge, P.E., and Lepper, B.T., (eds.), Vanishing Heritage: Notes and Queries about the Archaeology and Culture History of Licking County, Ohio, (Newark, 1992), pp. 41-50.

Lepper, B.T., “Tracking Ohio’s great Hopewell road”, in Archaeology, Vol. 48 (6), (1995), pp. 52-56.

Lepper, B.T., “The Newark Earthworks and the geometric enclosures of the Scioto Valley: Connections and conjectures”, in Pacheco, P.J., (ed.), A View from the Core: A Synthesis of Ohio Hopewell Archaeology, (Columbus, 1996), pp. 224-241.

Lepper, B.T., “The archaeology of the Newark Earthworks”, in Mainfort Jr., R.C., and Sullivan, L.P., (eds.), Ancient Earthen Enclosures of the Eastern Woodlands, (Gainsville, 1998), pp. 114-134.

Lepper, B.T., People of the Mounds: Ohio’s Hopewell Culture, (Columbus, 1999).

Lepper, B.T., “Ohio’s Alligator”, in Timeline, Vol. 18 (2), pp. 18-25.

Mainfort Jr., R.C., and Sullivan, L.P., (eds.), Ancient Earthen Enclosures of the Eastern Woodlands, (Gainsville, 1998).

McConaughy, M.A., “Early Woodland mortuary practices in western Pennsylvania”, in West Virginia Archaeologist, Vol. 42 (2), pp. 1-10.

McDonald, J.N., “A collection of fossils from an Adena mound in Athens County, Ohio, and notes on the collecting and uses of fossils by Native Americans”, in Roper, B.C., (ed.), In the Light of Past Experience: Papers in Honor of Jack T. Hughes, (Panhandle Archaeological Society Publication 5, 1989), pp. 295-306.

McDonald, J.N., and Woodward, S.L., Indian Mounds of the Atlantic Coast: A Guide to Sites from Maine to Florida, (Blacksburg, 1987).

Meltzer, D.J., “Introduction: Ephraim Squier, Edwin Davis, and the making of an American archaeological classic”, in Squier, E.G., and Davis, E.H., Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley, (Washington, 1998 reprint), paginated separately as pp. 1-98.

Mills, W.C., “Excavations of the Adena Mound”, in Ohio Archaeological and Historical Society Publications, Vol. 10, pp. 451-479.

Mills, W.C., “Explorations of the Seip Mound”, in Ohio Archaeological and Historical Quarterly, Vol. 18, pp. 269-321.

Mills, W.C., “Exploration at Tremper Mound”, Ohio Archaeological and Historical Quarterly, Vol. 25, pp. 262-389.

Mills, W.C., “Exploration of the Mound City Group”, in Ohio Archaeological and Historical Quarterly, Vol. 21, pp. 423-584.

Moorehead, W.K., Fort Ancient: The Great Prehistoric Earthwork of Warren County, Ohio, (Cincinnati, 1890).

Otto, Martha P., “Hopewell Antecedents in the Adena Heartland”, in Brose, D.S. and Greber, N.B., (eds.), Hopewell Archaeology: The Chillicothe Conference, (Kent State University Press, 1979), pp. 9-14.

Pringle, Heather, In Search of Ancient North America, (New York, 1996).

Romain, William, Mysteries of the Hopewell: Astronomers, Geometers, and Magicians of the Eastern Woodlands, (Akron, 2000).

Shetrone, H.C., The mound-builders: a reconstruction of the life of a prehistoric American race, through exploration and interpretation of their earth mounds, their burials, and their cultural remains, (New York, 1936).

Whittlesey, Charles, "Archaeological Frauds," Western Reserve and Northern Ohio Historical Society Tract, No. 33, (Nov. 1876), pp. 1-7.

Whittlesey, Charles, "The Grave Creek Inscribed Stone," in Western Reserve and Northern Ohio Historical Society Tract, No. 44, (April, 1879), pp. 65-68.

Williams, Stephen, Fantastic Archaeology: The Wild Side of North American Prehistory, (University of Pennsylvania Press, 1991).

Woodward, Susan L., and McDonald, Jerry N., Indian Mounds of the Middle Ohio Valley: A Guide to Mounds and Earthworks of the Adena, Hopewell, Cole, and Fort Ancient People, (2nd ed., Blacksburg, 2002).

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