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.
Location
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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