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Studied since the discovery of the conspicuous mounds in Ross County Ohio, have been an archaeological enigma to many. The tradition is so named for the owner of the farm, Captain Hopewell, where over thirty mounds were discovered. Earlier stu ....

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... that are the “next generation” of the Adena. That is to say that the Adena gave rise to , who had, as speculated migrated into the Ohio River Valley from Illinois. have been described as a more elaborate and flamboyant version of the Adena. Whether overpowered the Adena or simply mingled with and mixed into the culture, is not certain, yet there has been no evidence of warfare to support the former. The result was a cultural explosion encompassing a vast majority of North America east of the Rocky Mountains to the Atlantic coast. flourished in the Middle Woodland from 200 B.C. to AD 500. The environment was nearly what it is tod ...