Ancient Civilizations of North America. Episode 11, The Mississippian City of Cahokia
(2019, original release: 2018)

Nonfiction

eCourse

Provider: Kanopy

Details

PUBLISHED
The Great Courses, 2018
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2019
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (streaming video file) (31 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound

ISBN/ISSN
6712758
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

Title from title frames

Covering more than 3,000 acres and with an associated population of about 50,000, understand why Cahokia, the largest ancient city in what is now the U.S. and Canada, became a model for the region. Its fascinating and complex life included stratified social organization, burial mounds, sophisticated artwork, woodhenges to mark the solstices and equinoxes - and ritual human sacrifice

Film

In Process Record

Edwin Barnhart

Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2018

Mode of access: World Wide Web

In English

Additional Credits