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

Scope and content: The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This aerial view reveals the astonishingly large Monks Mound, located at Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site
Scope and content: The original finding aid described this photograph as: Original Caption: This aerial view reveals the astonishingly large Monks Mound, located at Cahokia Mounds State Historic… © Unknown authorUnknown author or not provided, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

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