Somewhere beneath the flatlands of southwestern Illinois, just a short drive from modern St. Louis, lie the traces of a city that once rivaled medieval London in size. No stone temples survived. No ...
Four centuries before Columbus arrived in the Americas, Indians in Illinois created a city with up to 15,000 inhabitants, ...
This weekend, with drums and rain sticks and extra-long Indigenous flutes, the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra is preparing to stir the great American melting pot. “Visions of Cahokia,” a 14-minute ...
See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Archaeologists have challenged a popular theory in a recent study about ...
NMAIMAI copy purchased with funds from the Lloyd and Charlotte Wineland Library Endowment for Native American and Western Exploration Literature. Introduction / Ryan M. Parish and Charles H. McNutt -- ...
This is FRESH AIR. Novelist Francis Spufford's latest work of alternative historical fiction is called "Cahokia Jazz." It's a hard-boiled detective novel that imagines an America where Native ...
It’s 1922, and a pair of homicide detectives are investigating a grisly murder on the rooftop of the Land Trust building in downtown Cahokia. The victim, a white man named Fred Hopper, has been ...
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