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Authors: Kathleen O'Neal Gear,W. Michael Gear

Tags: #Fiction, #Historical, #Native American & Aboriginal

“Rethinking the Ramey State: Was Cahokia the Center of a Theatre State?”
American Antiquity,
74(2): (2009): 231–254.

Iseminger, William.

Cahokia Mounds: America’s First City
. Charleston, South Carolina: The History Press, 2010.

Johansen, Bruce Elliot, and Barbara Alice Mann, eds.

“Wampum as Writing.”
Encyclopedia of the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois Confederacy)
pp. 326–329. Westport, Connecticut: Greenfield Press, 2000.

Kelly, John E.

“The Grassy Lake Site: An Historical and Archaeological Overview.”
Mounds, Modoc, and Mesoamerica: Papers in Honor of Melvin L. Fowler
. Illinois State Museum Scientific Papers, (2000): Volume XXVIII.

Kelly, John, and James Brown.

“Assessing the Impact of the Ramey Plaza and its Creation on the Cahokian Landscape.” Paper presented at the 77th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. Memphis, Tennessee, 2012.

Lankford, George E.

Native American Legends of the Southeast: Tales From the Natches, Caddo, Biloxi, Chickasaw, and Other Nations
. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2011.

Looking for Lost Lore: Studies in Folklore, Ethnology, and Iconography.
University of Alabama Press, Tuscaloosa: 2008.

Lankford, George E., F. Kent Reilly, and James Garber.

Visualizing the Sacred: Cosmic Visions, Regionalism, and the Art of the Mississippian World.
Austin: University of Texas Press, 2011.

Man, Barbara A.

“The Fire at Onondaga: Wampum as Proto-writing.”
Akwesasne Notes
, 26
th
Anniversary Issue, n.s. 1:1 (Spring 1995): 40–48.

Matthews, John Joseph.

The Osages: Children of the Middle Waters
. Norman, OK: University of Oklahoma Press, 1961.

Mehrer, Mark W.

Cahokia’s Countryside: Household Archaeology, Settlement Patterns, and Social Power
. Northern DeKalb, Illinois: Illinois University Press, 1995.

Millhouse, Philip.

“The Role of Apple River Culture on the Northern Mississippian Frontier.” Paper presented at the 77th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. Memphis, Tennessee, 2012.

Milner, George R.

The Cahokia Chiefdom: The Archaeology of a Mississippian Society
. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2006.

Pauketat, Timothy R.

“Archaeologies of Religion and Powers of Cahokia.” Paper presented at the 77th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. Memphis, Tennessee, 2012.

Cahokia: Ancient America’s Great City on the Mississippi
. Penguin Library of American History, New York: Viking, 2009.

The Archaeology of Downtown Cahokia: The Tract 15A and Durham Tract Excavations
. Studies in Archaeology No. 1, Illinois Transportation Archaeology Research Program, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign: 1998.

The Ascent of Chiefs: Cahokia and Mississippian Politics in Native North America
. Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1994.

Temples for Cahokian Lords: Preston Holder’s 1955–1956 Excavations of Kunnemann Mound
. Memoirs, Museum of Anthropology, No. 26. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan, 1993.

Pauketat, Timothy R., and Alex W. Barker.

“Mounds 65 and 66 at Cahokia: Additional Details of the 1927 Excavations.”
Mounds, Modoc, and Mesoamerica: Papers in Honor of Melvin L. Fowler.
Illinois State Museum Scientific Papers (2000): Vol. XXVIII.

Pauketat, Timothy R., and Thomas E. Emerson.

Cahokia: Domination and Ideology in the Mississippian World
. Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press, 1997.

Perttula, Timothy K.

The Caddo Nation.
Austin: University of Texas Press, 1992.

Porubcan, Paula J.

“Human and Nonhuman Surplus Display at Mound 72, Cahokia.”
Mounds, Modoc, and Mesoamerica: Papers In Honor of Melvin L. Fowler
. Illinois State Museum Scientific Papers (2000): Vol. XXVIII.

Price, Douglas T., James H. Burton, and James B. Stoltman.

“Place of Origin of Prehistoric Inhabitants of Aztalan, Jefferson Co., Wisconsin.”
American Antiquity
72:3 (2007): 524–538.

Radin, Paul.

The Road of Life and Death: A Ritual Drama of the American Indians
. Reprint of the 1945 Bollingen Edition. Princeton: Princeton University Press; 1973.

Reed, Nelson.

Excavations on the Third Terrace and Front Ramp of Monks Mound
. Reprinted from
Illinois Archaeology
, Vol. 21 (2009):1–89.

Reilly, Frank.

“Cognitive Approaches to the Analysis of Mississippian Shell Gorgets.” Paper presented at the 77th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. Memphis, Tennessee, 2012.

Reilly, F. Kent, and James F. Garber.

Ancient Objects and Sacred Realms: Interpretation of Mississippian Iconography
. Austin: University of Texas Press, 2007.

Schroeder, Sissel.

“Settlement Patterns and Cultural Ecology in the Southern American Bottom.”
Mounds, Modoc, and Mesoamerica
, Illinois State Museum Scientific Papers (2000):Vol. XXVIII.

Slotkin, J. S., and Karl Schmidtt.

“Studies of Wampum.”
American Anthropologist
, Vol. 51 (1949): 223–236.

Steponaitis, Vincas P., and David T. Dockery III.

“Mississippian Effigy Pipes and the Glendon Limestone.”
American Antiquity,
76:2 (2011): 345–354.

Steponaitis, Vincas P., Samuel E. Swanson, George Wheeler, and Penelope Drooker.

“The Provenience and Use of Etowa Palettes.”
American Antiquity,
76:1 (2011): 81–106.

Stoltman, James B.

“A Reconsideration of the Cultural Processes Linking Cahokia to its Northern Hinterlands During the Period A.D. 1000–1200.”
Mounds, Modoc, and Mesoamerica: Papers in Honor of Melvin L. Fowler
. Illinois State Museum Scientific Papers (2000):Vol. XXVIII.

Stoltman, James B., Danelle M. Benden, and Robert F. Boszhardt.

“New Evidence in the Upper Mississippi Valley For PreMississippian Cultural Interaction.”
American Antiquity,
73:2 (2008): 317–336.

Theler, James L., and Robert F. Boszhardt.

“Collapse of Crucial Resources and Culture Change: A Model for the Woodland to Oneota Transformation in the Upper Midwest.”
American Antiquity,
71:3 (2006): 433–472.

Townsend, Richard F., ed.

Hero, Hawk, and Open Hand: American Indian Art of the Ancient Midwest and South
. New Haven and London: The Art Institute of Chicago in association with Yale University Press, 2004.

Watson, Robert, J.

“Sacred Landscapes at Cahokia: Mound 72 and the Mound 72 Precinct.”
Mounds, Modoc, and Mesoamerica
: Papers in Honor of Melvin L. Fowler. Illinois State Museum Scientific Papers (2000): Vol. XXVIII.

Wilson, Gregory, and Amber VanDerWarker.

“Merchants, Missionaries, or Militants? A Critical Evaluation of Cahokian Contact Scenarios in the Central Illinois River Valley.” Paper presented at the 77th Annual Meeting of the Society for American Archaeology. Memphis, Tennessee, 2012.

Yerkes, Richard W.

“Bone Chemistry, Body Parts, and Growth Marks: Evaluating Ohio Hopewell and Cahokia Mississippian Seasonality, Subsistence, Ritual, and Feasting.”
American Antiquity,
70:2 (2005): 241–266.

 

Tor and Forge titles by Kathleen O’Neal Gear and W. Michael Gear

Note: Within series, books are best read in listed order when noted.

 

NORTH AMERICA’S FORGOTTEN PAST

Thousands of years ago, small hunting bands crossed the fragile land bridge linking the Eurasian continent to the Americas and discovered a land untouched by humankind. Over the centuries that followed, their descendants spread throughout this land.

 

Bestselling authors and award-winning archaeologists W. Michael Gear and Kathleen O’Neal Gear bring the stories of these first North Americans to life in this magnificent, multi-volume saga.

 

People of the Wolf

People of the Fire

People of the Earth

People of the Sea

People of the Lakes

People of the Lightning

People of the Mist

People of the Masks

People of the Owl

People of the Raven

People of the Nightland

People of the Morning Star

People of the Songtrail
(forthcoming)

Children of the Dawnland
(for ages 9–12)

 

Short Fiction in the series (prequel to
People of the Morning Star
):

“Copper Falcon”

 

Trilogy within the series (in order):

People of the River

People of the Silence

People of the Moon

Duology within the series (in order):

People of the Weeping Eye

People of the Thunder

 

Iroquois Quartet (in order):

People of the Longhouse

The Dawn Country: A People of the Longhouse Novel

The Broken Land: A People of the Longhouse Novel

People of the Black Sun: A People of the Longhouse Novel

 

THE ANASAZI MYSTERIES
(in order)

The Gears breathe new life into the vanished world of the Anasazi. Dive 800 years into the past—a world of danger, murder, and a power that transcends time.

 

The Visitant

The Summoning God

Bone Walker

 

OTHER TITLES BY KATHLEEN O’NEAL GEAR AND W. MICHAEL GEAR

The Betrayal

 

BY KATHLEEN O’NEAL GEAR


Thin Moon and Cold Mist

Sand in the Wind

This Widowed Land

IN ME SERIES (in order)

A tale of prehistoric politics and erotic passion surrounding a Native American High Chieftess, struggling with her own inner turmoil and the troubles of her tribe.

 

It Sleeps in Me

It Wakes in Me

It Dreams in Me

 

BY W. MICHAEL GEAR


Long Ride Home

Big Horn Legacy

The Athena Factor

 

MAN FROM BOSTON DUOLOGY

The Morning River

Coyote Summer

 

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