The Ascent of Chiefs: Cahokia and Mississippian Politics in Native North America - Timothy R. Pauketat - Books - The University of Alabama Press - 9780817307288 - September 30, 1994
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The Ascent of Chiefs: Cahokia and Mississippian Politics in Native North America


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This volume provides a theoretical explanation of how pre-historic Cahokia became a stratified society, and ultimately, the pinnacle of Native American cultural achievement north of Mexico. Pauketat claims that political consolidation in this region of the Mississippi happened around AD 1000.


256 pages, Illustrations, maps

Media Books     Paperback Book   (Book with soft cover and glued back)
Released September 30, 1994
ISBN13 9780817307288
Publishers The University of Alabama Press
Pages 256
Dimensions 157 × 235 × 16 mm   ·   414 g

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