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Cahokia Emptied, but the Region Was Settled Again
Cahokia Emptied, but the Region Was Settled AgainCahokia's residents left a major Native American city, but evidence supports later settlement in the region. Teeth, soil and lake sediment reveal immigration, challenge familiar explanations for the departure and indicate renewed Native American settlement nearby.Edward and Lily unpack the evidence, uncertainty, and what could settle it.Topics: s…
Duration: 6:17
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