Democracy in Pre-Conquest North America

Indigenous council houses in many parts of what’s now the southeastern United States, such as this reconstructed example from the late 1600s in Tallahassee, Fla., hosted public meetings and ceremonies. (UGA Laboratory of Archaeology)

From Science News: Read about recent discoveries, the long heritage of Muscogee council houses, and other Indigenous democratic practices.

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