Contents:
  • BACKGROUND PAPERS. A speculative model of the role of exchange in the prehistory of the Eastern woodlands / David S. Brose
  • Hopewell antecedents in the Adena heartland / Martha Potter Otto
  • Discussion summary of background papers
  • REGIONAL STUDIES. CENTRAL. Seip Mound State Memorial : nonmortuary aspects of Hopewell / Raymond S. Baby and Suzanne M. Langlois
  • Adena and Hopewell relations in the Lower Hocking Valley / Deborah Bush Black
  • A comparative study of site morphology and burial patterns at Edwin Harness Mound and Seip Mounds 1 and 2 / N'omi Greber
  • Feasting with the dead : Ohio Hopewell charnel house ritual as a context for redistribution / Mark F. Seeman
  • The Western Basin Middle woodland : non-Hopewellians in a Hopewellian world / David M. Strothers, G. Michael Pratt, and Orrin C. Shane III
  • "Reluctant" or "avant-garde" Hopewell? : suggestions of middle woodland culture change in East-central Indiana and South-central Ohio / Kent D. Vickery
  • Discussion summary of Central Region papers
  • WESTERN. Illinois Hopewell burial practices and social organization : a reexamination of the Klunk-Gibson mound group / David P. Braun
  • Woodland subsistence and settlement in West Central Illinois / David L. Asch, Kenneth B. Farnsworth, and Nancy B. Asch
  • Kansas City Hopewell / Alfred E. Johnson
  • ON the periphery : Hopewell settlement of Central Missouri / Marvin Kay
  • The Mann site and "Hopewell" in the Lower Wabash-Ohio Valley / James H. Kellar
  • Discussion summary of Wester Region papers
  • NORTHERN. Middle woodland cultural development in the Straits of Mackinac region : beyond the Hopewell frontier / James E. Fitting
  • New evidence for Hopewell in Southwestern Michigan / Richard E. Flanders
  • Hopewellian influences on middle woodland cultures in Southern Ontario / Michael W. Spence, William D. Findlayson, and Robert H. Pihl
  • Middle woodland stage communities of Southwestern Wisconsin / James B. Stoltman
  • Discussion summary of Northern Region papers
  • SOUTHEASTERN. An interpretation of the Hopewellian traits in Florida / David S. Brose
  • Hopewellian contacts in Southern Middle Tennessee / Brian M. Butler
  • Candy Creek-Connestee components in Eastern Tennessee and Western North Carolina and their relationship with Adena-Hopewell / Jefferson Chapman and Bennie C. Keel
  • The Tunacunnhee site : Hopewell in Northwest Georgia / Richard W. Jeffries
  • Miller Hopewell of the Tombigbee drainage / Ned J. Jenkins
  • The Hopewell connection in Southwest Georgia / Betty A. Smith
  • The Marksville connection / Alan Toth
  • Hopewell and the Southern heartland / John A. Walthall
  • Discussion summary of Southeastern Region papers
  • TOPICAL PAPERS. Charnel houses and mortuary crypts : disposal of the dead in the Middle Woodland period / James A. Brown
  • Contributions of physical anthropologists to the concept of Hopewell : a historical perspective / Jane Buikstra
  • Gathering and gardening : trends and consequences of Hopewell subsistence strategies / Richard I. Ford
  • Middle Woodland exchange in the prehistoric Southeastern United States / Sharon I. Goad
  • Ohio Hopewell trade : galena procurement and exchange / John A. Walthall, Stephen H. Stowe, and Marvin J> Karson
  • Discussion summary of topical papers
  • ETHNOGRAPHIC PAPERS. Hopewell archaeology and American ethnology / Charles Callender
  • In search of the ideology of the Adena-Hopewell climax / Robert L. Hall