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While the Greeks were building temples in the Old World, incredible monuments of earth were being constructed across eastern North America. Thousands of mounds and mile upon mile of earthen embankments are part of the rich Legacy of the Mound Builders.

Legacy of the Mound Builders The Archaeology Channel Exploring the human cultural heritage through streaming media SEARCH Go Toggle navigation MENU HomeVideoVideo GuideListSummaryMapHeritage Broadcasting ServiceArchaeoNewsmakers Strata: Portraits of HumanityVideo InterviewsVideo CommentariesKentucky VideosMaking Archaeology Public ProjectAudioAudio News from ArchaeologicaAudio InterviewsAudio CommentariesIndigenous Storytelling: Kalapuya Creation StoryThe Human ExperienceWisdom of the EldersIndiana Jones: Myth, Reality and 21st Century ArchaeologyEventsTAC International Film Festival2025 FestivalPast FestivalsFilm Festivals WorldwideTAC ToursKalapuya County ProjectResourcesGoods & ServicesTeacher ResourcesNews & BlogsWeb LinksFilm ProductionGet HelpOur FilmsStoreParticipateMembershipJoin/RenewAboutMember OrganizationsUnderwritingVolunteerShow/Distribute Your WorkAboutOur OrganizationOfficers and StaffLogo and WebsiteContact InformationDonate! Legacy of the Mound Builders 0 seconds of 16 minutes, 13 secondsVolume 90%Press shift question mark to access a list of keyboard shortcutsKeyboard ShortcutsEnabledDisabledShortcuts Open/Close/ or ?Play/PauseSPACEIncrease Volume↑Decrease Volume↓Seek Forward→Seek Backward←Captions On/OffcFullscreen/Exit FullscreenfMute/UnmutemDecrease Caption Size-Increase Caption Size+ or =Seek %0-9 Live00:0016:1316:13  Location: Ohio         Length: 17 min. While the Greeks were building temples in the Old World, incredible monuments of earth were being constructed across eastern North America. Thousands of mounds and mile upon mile of earthen embankments are part of the rich Legacy of the Mound Builders. This is the story of a lost civilization born in the heartland of America; of advanced peoples with an elaborate trade network which extended over half the continent … and this was 2,000 years ago! Become aSupporting Member! Produced by Gray Warriner of Camera One, in cooperation with the Hopewell Culture National Historical Park (HCNHP). Web links: HCHNP (NPS) Mound Builder (people) (Wikipedia) Indian Mounds  (Ohio Exploration Society) History of the Kisatchee National Forest Marksville Prehistoric Indian Site (Wikipedia) Hopewell Culture (Ohio History Central) © 2024 Archaeological Legacy Institute, Non-Profit Home  |  About  |  Contact  |  Volunteer  |  Privacy Policy Youtube FeedBurner Feed Facebook Twitter Pinterest LinkedIn Group