Cahokia
Americannoun
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Cahokia needs a savior, and it comes in the guise of Joe Barrow, a half-takouma, half-taklousa cop assigned to investigate the murder.
From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 8, 2024
Laura Miller spoke to Francis Spufford, author of the alternate-history mystery novel Cahokia Jazz, which explores those possibilities.
From Slate ● Feb. 8, 2024
Cahokia is part of the Union, although the rest of the country seems lukewarm about its statehood.
From New York Times ● Feb. 6, 2024
And it makes me wonder: How will future archaeologists interpret our contemporary relationship with Stonehenge, Egypt’s pyramids, Cahokia, Angkor Wat, and other ancient monuments?
From Science Magazine ● Dec. 29, 2023
Cahokia, biggest of all, was preeminent from about 950 to about 1250 a.d.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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