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THE COLONIES OF THE MISSISSIPPI VALLEY.
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country, through Central and Northern Ohio to the Wabash. It would appear probable, therefore, that while they advanced
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| walls at grand-chimu, peru. |
from the south it was from the north-east the savage races came who drove them south or exterminated them.
At Marietta, Ohio, we find a combination of the cross and pyramid. (See p. 334, ante.) At Newark, Ohio, are extensive
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| cross and pyramid mound, ohio. |
and intricate works: they occupy an area two miles square, embraced within embankments twelve miles long. One of the mounds is a threefold symbol, like a bird's foot; the central
