A large change in prehistoric Indian culture started to take place just before
1000 A.D. By this time people had lived in the Middle Southeast for over
10,000 years since the first groups of hunters came into this region in persuit
of the bigger animals such as mastadon and bison. Over the years, aboriginal
culture went through many different transitions as the influence from other
areas intensified. The last major wave of such influence just before the
European exploration mad the height of cultural development in the
aboriginal Southeast. The outcome of this transformation is called t…
