A new study of Native American use of galena increases understanding of how they were using the land and its resources. Native American use of galena at Kincaid Mounds, a settlement occupied during ...
The region around the Mississippi River town of Galena, Illinois, ran on lead for the better part of a century. The town took its name from the local abundance of the natural mineral form of lead. By ...
A former lead mining village that is remarkably preserved as a shopping- and entertainment-focused town along the banks of the Galena River, not far from the mighty Mississippi, Galena, Illinois, is ...
INDIANAPOLIS -- Native American use of galena at Kincaid Mounds, a settlement occupied during the Mississippian period (1150 to 1450 CE), resulted in more than 1.5 metric tons of lead pollution ...