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

I'm usually pretty good at enjoying interpretive centers and aboriginal sites but Cahokia just did not click with me. I get that at its peak its population was greater than London's, but these dirt m
I'm usually pretty good at enjoying interpretive centers and aboriginal sites but Cahokia just did not click with me. I get that at its peak its population was greater than London's, but these dirt… © Terry Robinson, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

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