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McGowen, Tom

Giant Stones and Earth Mounds

80 pp. | Lerner/Millbrook | August, 2000 | Library ISBN 0-7613-1372-9 $$24.90
(4) 4-6 This overview examines megaliths--giant stone structures--and earth mounds that were erected in the Stone Age and remain standing for modern society to ponder. Illustrated with clear color photographs, this volume describes monuments found around the world and presents speculative evidence that they were used as calendars, as computers, and for religious purposes. Bib., ind.
Reviewer: Peter D. Sieruta

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