Ancient Civilizations of North America Episode 11, The Mississippian City of Cahokia Episode 11, The Mississippian City of Cahokia.

Streaming video - 2018

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.