Ancient Civilizations of North America

Ancient Civilizations of North America « Series from 2018

Series from 2018

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Genres: Documentary

Most of what we’ve been taught about the native cultures of North America came from reports authored by the conquerors and colonizers who destroyed them.

Professor Edwin Barnhart, Director of the Maya Exploration Center, reveals the astounding true accomplishments of these ancient cultures - vibrant cities, agriculture, art, large-scale earthen pyramids, and more.

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The Unknown Story of Ancient North America

The First Human Migrations to the Americas

Clovis Man: America's First Culture

The Archaic Period: Diversity Begins

Late Archaic Innovations

Poverty Point: North America's First City

Medicine Wheels of the Great Plains

Adena Culture and the Early Woodlands Period

The Hopewell and Their Massive Earthworks

The Origins of Mississippian Culture

The Mississippian City of Cahokia

The Wider Mississippian World

De Soto versus the Mississippians

The Ancient Southwest: Discovering Diversity

The Basketmaker Culture

The Mogollon Culture

The Hohokam: Masters of the Desert

The Ancestral Pueblo

The Chaco Phenomenon

Archaeoastronomy in the Ancient Southwest

The Periphery of the Ancient Southwest

Late Period Cultures of the Pacific Coast

Late Period Cultures of the Great Plains

The Iroquois and Algonquians before Contact