King

Discover the rich history of the Mississippian culture with King by David J. Hally. Published in 2008, this comprehensive volume spans 848 pages and delves into the fascinating world of the Mississippian inhabitants in north-western Georgia and parts of Alabama and Tennessee during the 16th century.

At the time of Spanish contact in AD 1540, these communities were organized into chiefdoms along the Coosa and Tennessee rivers. Hally explores the archaeological significance of the King site, shedding light on the social structures, households, and the intricate lives of the Indians of North America in this region.

This book is essential for anyone interested in community life, archaeology, and the historical social conditions of indigenous peoples in Georgia. Dive into the past and uncover the stories of a vibrant culture that shaped the landscape of the American Southeast.