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Cahokia Mounds : America's first city

Title
Cahokia Mounds : America's first city / William R. Iseminger.
Author
Iseminger, William R.
Publication
Charleston, SC : History Press, 2010.

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Description
174 pages : illustrations, map; 23 cm
Summary
Description of archaeological site known as the Cahokia Mounds in western Illinois.
Subject
  • Mississippian culture > Illinois > American Bottom
  • Indians of North America > Illinois > American Bottom > Antiquities
  • Antiquities
  • Indians of North America > Antiquities
  • Mississippian culture
  • Cahokia Mounds State Historic Park (Ill.)
  • American Bottom (Ill.) > Antiquities
  • Illinois > American Bottom
  • Illinois > Cahokia Mounds State Historic Park
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Contents
Before Cahokia -- A city of mounds -- "Stupendous" monks mound -- The mysteries of mound 72 -- The grand plaza and its mounds -- Other plazas, mounds, and structures -- The intriguing woodhenges -- Defending Cahokia : the stockade/palisade -- The demise of Cahokia.
ISBN
  • 9781596297340
  • 1596297344
LCCN
  • 2009050441
  • 99938885715
OCLC
  • ocn473658888
  • SCSB-9618205
Owning Institutions
Princeton University Library