Kincaid: A Prehistoric Illinois Metropolis

by Fay-Cooper Cole, Robert Bell, John Bennett

This is a description of the findings of excavations by the University of Chicago at the Kincaid Site in Pope and Massac counties, Illinois. Kincaid is a Mississippian site with many mounds located about a mile north of the Ohio River. The excavations took place during the 30's and 40's by University of Chicago students and the Works Projects Administration.

385 pages, Hardcover

Published January 1, 1951

About the author

Professor of anthropology at the University of Chicago and testified during the Scopes trial