The shell beads surrounding the tablet were found in a burial mound containing human sacrifices. Our ignorance has deep roots. The first person to write a detailed account of Cahokia's mounds was ...
At its height in the 11th and 12th centuries, Cahokia included as many as 30,000 inhabitants and covered more than 50 acres — ...
Dorothy Jean Goodwin (nee Hunter), 85, of Leslie, Mo., formerly of Cahokia, born Feb. 22, 1940, in East St. Louis, died March 3, 2025, at Mercy Hospital in Washington, ...