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Wednesday Nite @ The Lab

New Perspectives on the Rise & Demise of Cahokia, a Prehistoric City on the Mississippi

Event Details

Date
Wednesday, June 17, 2015
Time
7 p.m.
Description
Samuel Munoz of Geography describes how at Cahokia, the largest prehistoric settlement in the Americas north of Mexico, new evidence suggests that major flood events in the Mississippi River valley are tied to the cultural center’s emergence and, ultimately, to its decline. http://www.news.wisc.edu/23735
Cost
Free

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