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Report on the Mound Explorations of the Bureau of Ethnology

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North American Mound Builders

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Cyrus Thomas's 1894 primary institutional report for the late-nineteenth-century rejection of a separate non-Native mound-builder race; use as historiography, not as current excavation practice.

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The vanished non-Native 'Mound Builder race' claim is unsupported; the listed archaeology attributes specific earthworks to diverse Indigenous societies.

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The CM-166 catalog does not establish that Old World colonists built or directed North American mound traditions.

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