`The soil of an unknown America'.

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  • Author(s): Miller, Angela
  • Source:
    American Art. Summer/Fall94, Vol. 8 Issue 3/4, p8. 20p. 3 Color Photographs, 11 Black and White Photographs.
  • Additional Information
    • Subject Terms:
      MOUND-builders; INDIGENOUS art of the Americas; HISTORY; ART
    • Abstract:
      Deals with the rediscovery and debate over the origin of New World culture. America in the stage of cycle after cycle of warring races; Myth of the Mound Builders; Refuge of new republic in the appealing image of the decentralized agrarian agriculture; Portrayal of contemporary America in the chain of empires that charted a familiar pattern of rise and fall; Racial link between the Mound Builders and Indians.