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The Rise and Fall of Cahokia: North America’s First City

12th - Higher Ed
They often don’t get as much attention, but North America had major cities long before European colonizers arrived, but the residents left behind no written history. How have archaeologists pieced together the details of these population...
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What Happened to America’s First Megacity?

9th - Higher Ed
The city’s enigmatic rise and fall has inspired countless theories and has long captivated the imaginations of archaeologists. And now, cutting-edge scientific research offers a glimmer of hope in unraveling the mystery of Cahokia's...