A 1,000 Year Old City in America
Little more than a millennium ago, a vast metropolis now known as Cahokia dominated the ancient Mississippian floodplain. Back then, it was the capital city of a North American Empire that stretched as far as the eye could see in every direction on the continent. The settlement was strategically located between Lake Michigan and the Gulf of Mexico, as well as at the confluence of the Missouri, Illinois, and Mississippi rivers.
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