Samuel Muñoz, Doctoral Graduate, Department of Geography, UW-Madison, explores the mid-11th century Cahokia civilization ... The disappearance of the civilization around 1200 has mystified ...

Here’s how it works. Cahokia was a city that, at its peak from A.D. 1050 to 1200, was larger than many European cities, including London. The city was spread out over 6 square miles (16 square ...

The Cahokia represents the largest settlement of "Mississippian" culture, which in Southern Illinois grew to a population of tens of thousands by maintaining huge agricultural operations.

Cahokia Mounds was the center of the North American mound-building culture, reaching its height by about C.E. 1200. However, within 200 years, the city and surrounding villages were largely ...

Related Article I grew up in St. Louis — a city built in the shadow of Cahokia, the Native American ... this initiation into original Midwest culture. I took my kids, Jack & Annie, on a ...

CAHOKIA, Ill. (KFVS) - A bill introduced on Monday, April 19 would establish Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site as a national park. The Cahokia Mounds and Mississippian Culture National Historic ...

Ep 1: America's Lost Civilization. Dig into the archaeology of Cahokia Season One was filmed on location at more than thirty archaeological and historical sites in twelve U.S. States and two ...