Books on the Mississippian Civilizations
Always good to find a good book on an ancient civilization: and with the Mississippian and related civilizations, that's easy.
Cahokia: Domination and Ideology in the Mississippian World
Cultural resource management studies at Cahokia, the Mississippian site center on the Mississippi River near Saint Louis Missouri are described in this book edited by Timothy Pauketat and Thomas Emerson.
The Soul of Archaeology
In his 1997 book, Robert Hall takes a wide-focus on archaeology in the Americas, bringing together images and cosmology from cultures as seemingly unbridgeable as the Aztec of Mexico and the Pawnee of the Great Plains.