Title Cahokia mounds / Timothy R. Pauketat and Nancy Stone Bernard

Published New York : Oxford University Press, ©2004

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Description 1 online resource (47 pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps Series Digging for the past Digging for the past. Contents Where and when -- Introduction: Those who came before -- Explorers and early archaeologists -- Racing the bulldozers -- Evidence accumulates -- Great ceremonial center disintegrates -- Interview with Timothy Pauketat -- Glossary -- Further reading -- Cahokia Mounds and related sites in the American midwest -- Index Summary Describes what is known of the ancient city of Cahokia, a site in present-day Illinois which was inhabited by Native Americans from about 700 A.D. to 1400 A.D., the Missippippian culture of which it was a part, and the archaeological investigations undertaken there Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 45) and index Notes Print version record Subject Mississippian culture -- Illinois -- American Bottom -- Juvenile literature Excavations (Archaeology) -- Illinois -- American Bottom -- Juvenile literature Earthworks (Archaeology) -- Illinois -- American Bottom -- Juvenile literature Mississippian culture Excavations (Archaeology) Indians of North America JUVENILE NONFICTION -- History -- State & Local. Antiquities. Earthworks (Archaeology) Excavations (Archaeology) Mississippian culture. SUBJECT Cahokia Mounds State Historic Park (Ill.) -- Juvenile literature Cahokia Mounds State Historic Park (Ill.) -- Antiquities -- Juvenile literature American Bottom (Ill.) -- Antiquities -- Juvenile literature Cahokia Mounds State Historic Park (Ill.) -- Antiquities Subject Illinois -- American Bottom. Illinois -- Cahokia Mounds State Historic Park. Genre/Form Juvenile works. Form Electronic book Author Bernard, Nancy S. (Nancy Stone) ISBN 1423774906 9781423774907 1280564326 9781280564321 9786610564323 6610564329 9780195158106 0195158105

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