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America's forgotten city of 20,000 and its great mound

BIBLIOGRAPHY: Alt, Susan M., and Timothy R. Pauketat. "The Elements of Cahokian Shrine Complexes and Basis of Mississippian Religion." 1st ed. In Religion and Politics in the Ancient Americas. Routled
BIBLIOGRAPHY: Alt, Susan M., and Timothy R. Pauketat. "The Elements of Cahokian Shrine Complexes and Basis of Mississippian Religion." 1st ed. In Religion and Politics in the Ancient Americas.… © The Hsinging Tree, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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