Tools for Teaching Kentucky History


Archaic Shell Mounds of Kentucky
Accumulated during the Middle and Late Archaic Periods, about 6000 to 4000 years ago, bone, shell and other organic materials provide a wealth of information about this important period, providing insight into the ingenuity and skill that created utilitarian and other objects. By Richard Jefferies  and James Fenton.
48 slides -- $100 -- Available on CD-Rom

Adena Mounds of Kentucky
Mica, shell beads, copper bracelets and stone and copper gorgets in large log-constructed tombs within mounds in the Ohio River Valley attest to complex social, economic and political relations within and between local societies during the Early Woodland period, about 3000 to 1800 years ago. By James Fenton and Richard Jefferies.
38 slides -- $79 -- Available on CD-Rom