Cahokia Mounds: America's First City
William Iseminger
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Description
About one thousand years ago, a phenomenon occurred in a fertile tract of Mississippi River flood plain known today as the "American Bottom." This phenomenon came to be called Cahokia Mounds, America's first city.
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Product Details
Price
$23.99
$22.31
Publisher
History Press
Publish Date
March 03, 2010
Pages
176
Dimensions
5.9 X 9.0 X 0.5 inches | 0.65 pounds
Language
English
Type
Paperback
EAN/UPC
9781596297340
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About the Author
William R. Iseminger was born in Bloomington, Illinois, and grew up in Arlington, Virginia. He majored in anthropology in college, receiving his BA from the University of Oklahoma and his MA from Southern Illinois University at Carbondale. He participated in excavations in South Dakota and several locations in Illinois, and he has worked at the Cahokia site full time since 1971. He directed public archaeological field schools for many years and serves as assistant site manager in charge of exhibits, interpretation and public relations at Cahokia for the Illinois Historic Preservation Agency.
