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Central question
Why did residents of what’s now Cahokia, Illinois, abandon their thriving settlement a millennium ago? Geoarchaeologist Caitlin Rankin’14 and her colleagues are untangling this mystery with the latest tools, an interdisciplinary mindset, and a willingness to challenge long-held assumptions.
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