Spiro Mounds: Trade Center for the Continent
LaDonna BrownLaDonna Brown notes that Spiro Mounds, located in eastern Oklahoma, is the trade center between the Southeast and the Southwest. She describes it as a warehouse or clearing house for the best items that are traded across the continent. It features two excavated mounds and a museum.
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