The Mississippian Period begins in the central North American Continent

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This was a mound-building Native American culture that flourished in what is now the Midwestern, Eastern, and Southeastern United States. The Mississippian peoples were technologically comparable to the European Copper Age.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "The Mississippian Period begins in the central North American Continent". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 01 May 2009 [https://staging.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=6892, accessed 23 November 2024.]

6892 The Mississippian Period begins in the central North American Continent 2 Historical context notes are intended to give basic and preliminary information on a topic. In some cases they will be expanded into longer entries as the Literary Encyclopedia evolves.

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