North American indians did have at one time, large agricultural societies. The did not build stone pyramids, but did build large mounds and sizable communities.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mound_Builders
Cultural diffusion from Central America, most likely.
The most successful, if that’s the word for it, tribe in what is now the US were the Apaches. They were primitive, bloodthirsty savages, even relative to other tribes.