Envisioning Cahokia : a landscape perspective /

Envisioning Cahokia : a landscape perspective /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	DeKalb, Ill. : Northern Illinois University Press ; London : Eurospan, 2003.
Description:	x, 241 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Mississippian culture. Human ecology -- Illinois -- Cahokia Mounds State Historic Park. Human ecology. Mississippian culture. Cahokia Mounds State Historic Park (Ill.) Illinois -- Cahokia Mounds State Historic Park.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4832358

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Other authors / contributors:	Dalan, Rinita A.
ISBN:	0875803024
Notes:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-236) and index.

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Summary:	Study adopts a "landscape perspective" to better understand the massive earthen mounds of ancient Cahokia. Working backward from the present landscape to the original settlement, the authors survey Indian lifeways and land use, detailing the complexity and dynamism of North America's largest prehistoric urban center.
Physical Description:	x, 241 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (p. [211]-236) and index.
ISBN:	0875803024