Chiefdom of the Coosa: Abihka Curse
After his encounter with the Cherokee, De Soto travelled south into present-day Georgia where he found the “Chiefdom of Coosa”. At that...
Remembering the Opposition to Relocation
By the turn of the nineteenth century, the Native American tribes known as the Five Civilized Tribes were living peacefully on their...
Great Sites: Cahokia: New Findings
Although, there are many who doubt that the Medicine Wheel in Bighorn Mountain, Wyoming is an astronomical calendar, 1200 miles east in...
Great Sites: Medicine Wheel–What Does it Mean?
In previous articles [Medicine Wheels of the Plains Indians and Sacred Geology], I have talked about some of the more popular theories...
Archaeoastronomy: Medicine Wheels of the Plains Indians
Thanks in large part to the movie industry and “wild west” novels, when most people around the world think of American Indians, they most...
Great Sites: Medicine Wheel Geology
I recently had the privilege of visiting the Medicine Wheel atop Bighorn Mountain in Wyoming. It is the first time I have gotten to see...