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In August 2023, scientists returned to the site and took samples from three of the earthen mounds located various distances from the Menominee River.
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Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 June 2025
Their bodies, buried in the same earthen dam, became an altar — proof that the struggle for Black freedom and the Jewish battle against antisemitism were inseparable projects of American redemption.
—Ed Gaskin, Boston Herald, 24 May 2025
The complex was ringed by an earthen mound, which archaeologists suspect was built with dirt taken from a nearby hill.
—Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 May 2025
Stone cairns, serpentine walls, earthen mounds, balance rocks, ancient spring wells, and interesting stone enclosures have been identified as potential early cultural evidence of pre-European native use.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 3 May 2025
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Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 June 2025
Their bodies, buried in the same earthen dam, became an altar — proof that the struggle for Black freedom and the Jewish battle against antisemitism were inseparable projects of American redemption.
—Ed Gaskin, Boston Herald, 24 May 2025
The complex was ringed by an earthen mound, which archaeologists suspect was built with dirt taken from a nearby hill.
—Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 22 May 2025
Stone cairns, serpentine walls, earthen mounds, balance rocks, ancient spring wells, and interesting stone enclosures have been identified as potential early cultural evidence of pre-European native use.
—Staff Report, Hartford Courant, 3 May 2025
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“Earthen.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/earthen. Accessed 18 Jun. 2025.
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