Cahokia: America’s Forgotten Ancient Mega-City

Check out Squarespace: http://squarespace.com/GEOGRAPHICS for 10% off on your first purchase. → Subscribe for new videos two times per week.    / @geographicstravel   Love content? Check out Simon's other YouTube Channels: Biographics:    / @biographics   MegaProjects:    / @megaprojects9649   SideProjects:    / @sideprojects   Casual Criminalist:    / @thecasualcriminalist   Today I Found Out:    / todayifoundout   TopTenz:    / toptenznet   Highlight History:    / @highlighthistory   XPLRD:    / @simonstestchannel   Business Blaze:    / @brainblaze6526   This video is #sponsored by Squarespace. Source/Further reading: World History Encyclopedia: https://www.worldhistory.org/cahokia/  Britannica, overview:  https://www.britannica.com/place/Caho... Guardian, Lost Cities: Cahokia: https://www.theguardian.com/cities/20... Nat Geo, America’s Forgotten City: https://www.nationalgeographic.com/ma... Nat Geo, why was Cahokia abandoned? https://www.nationalgeographic.com/en... BBC, The US’s lost ancient megacity: https://www.bbc.com/travel/article/20... NPR, Climactic effects on Cahokia: https://www.npr.org/sections/thesalt/... Woodhenge: https://drloihjournal.blogspot.com/20... Cahokia visitor numbers: https://www.chicagotribune.com/travel...