The Cahokia Chiefdom: The Archaeology of a Mississippian Society

by George R. Milner

First published in 1998 by Smithsonian Institution Press, The Cahokia Chiefdom surveys one of North America's great archaeological sites that includes more than one hundred earthen mounds constructed between the 11th and 14th centuries. Milner paints a vivid picture of the site and its environs while arguing that the regional system was not as powerful and all-encompassing as commonly thought, but was instead a collection of semi-autonomous districts...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0813029813
• ISBN13: 9780813029818
• Release Date: June 2006
• Publisher: University Press of Florida
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 1.29 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 8.4" x 10.8"