STEPHEN DENISON PEET
\stˈiːvən dˈɛnɪsən pˈiːt], \stˈiːvən dˈɛnɪsən pˈiːt], \s_t_ˈiː_v_ə_n d_ˈɛ_n_ɪ_s_ə_n p_ˈiː_t]\
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An American clergyman and archaeologist; born at Euclid, O., Dec. 2, 1830. He is a Congregational minister of Wisconsin, and an authority on the works of the mound-builders and American archaeology in general. Among his works are: "Ancient Architecture in America" (1884); "Picture Writing" (1885); "The Effigy Mounds of Wisconsin" (1888); "Prehistoric America" (1890-95).
By Charles Dudley Warner
