{"product_id":"envisioning-cahokia-9780875805948","title":"Envisioning Cahokia","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe massive earthen mounds of ancient Cahokia in southwestern Illinois form the largest and most complex archaeological site in the US. Here, a settlement of Mississippian Indians grew, prospered and declined. This work details the archaeology of North America's largest prehistoric urban center.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"No other group of people could have written this landmark interpretation. Their training and experiences in archaeology, geography, and the natural sciences make them the perfect people to create this unique and attractive work.\" - William E. Doolittle, author of Cultivated Landscapes of Native North America; \"A major contribution to the field of Cahokia studies.\" - Mark Mehrer, author of Cahokia's Countryside\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eTable of Contents\u003cbr\u003e Illustrations \u003cbr\u003e Acknowledgments \u003cbr\u003e Introduction \u003cbr\u003e Part One: Landscape and Culture \u003cbr\u003e 1. The Landscape Concept \u003cbr\u003e 2. A Landscape Approach \u003cbr\u003e Part Two: Cahokian Landscapes \u003cbr\u003e 3. The Cahokian Landscape \u003cbr\u003e 4. Settling Cahokia \u003cbr\u003e 5. Landscape Structure \u003cbr\u003e 6. Landscape Change \u003cbr\u003e Part Three: Landscape and Meaning \u003cbr\u003e 7. Cahokians in the Landscape \u003cbr\u003e 8. Building Cahokia \u003cbr\u003e 9. Landscape Elements \u003cbr\u003e 10. Landscape Symbolism \u003cbr\u003e 11. Abandonment \u003cbr\u003e Conclusion \u003cbr\u003e Appendix \u003cbr\u003e Bibliography \u003cbr\u003e Biographical Sketches \u003cbr\u003e Index\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Cornell University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406423695703,"sku":"9780875805948","price":24.8,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780875805948.jpg?v=1730495751","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/envisioning-cahokia-9780875805948","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}