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  1. Mississippian culture - Wikipedia

    The Mississippian culture was a collection of Native American societies that flourished in what is now the Midwestern, Eastern, and Southeastern United States from approximately 800 to …

  2. Mississippian culture | History, Facts, & Religion | Britannica

    Mississippian culture, the last major prehistoric cultural development in North America, lasting from about 700 ce to the time of the arrival of the first European explorers.

  3. Mississippian Period—358.9 to 323.2 MYA - U.S. National Park Service

    Apr 28, 2023 · Mississippian age fossil crinoid, Mammoth Cave National Park, Kentucky. NPS image Introduction Geologists in North America use the terms “Mississippian” and “ …

  4. Mississippian Period - New Georgia Encyclopedia

    Oct 3, 2002 · The Mississippian Period in the midwestern and southeastern United States, which lasted from about A.D. 800 to 1600, saw the development of some of the most complex …

  5. The Mississippian American Indian Culture - Students of History

    Mississippian people were Native Americans that flourished in what is now the Midwestern, Eastern, and Southeastern United States from approximately 800 CE to 1600.

  6. Early Mississippian Period - Peach State Archaeological Society

    The Mississippian culture was a mound-building Native American culture that flourished in what is now the Midwestern, Eastern, and Southeastern United States. In Georgia, the Mississippian …

  7. NATIVE HISTORY ASSOCIATION - The Mississippian Period

    The Mississippian Period began about 1,000 years ago. It's called "Mississippian" because it began in the middle Mississippi River valley, between St. Louis and Vicksburg.

  8. Mississippian (geology) - Wikipedia

    The Mississippian is so named because rocks with this age are exposed in the Mississippi Valley. The Mississippian was a period of marine transgression in the Northern Hemisphere: the sea …

  9. Mississippian Period - Encyclopedia of Alabama

    Aug 8, 2025 · Mississippian peoples lived in fortified towns or small homesteads, grew corn, built large earthen mounds, maintained trade networks, had powerful leaders, and shared similar …

  10. Mississippian Culture - History And Culture

    Mar 2, 2025 · The Mississippian culture was a pre-Columbian Native American civilization that flourished between 800 CE and 1600 CE in the southeastern and midwestern United States.