Cahokia: A City Before Columbus | 16 Illustrated Printable History Cards

Explore the remarkable Indigenous city that flourished near present-day St. Louis centuries before Columbus.

This 16-card collection from Atlas Adventures TX brings Cahokia’s history into focus through detailed illustrations and accessible storytelling. Discover monumental earthworks, everyday household life, skilled makers, far-reaching exchange networks, and the questions archaeologists continue to investigate.

Journey through Monks Mound, the Grand Plaza, Woodhenge, and the game of chunkey. Explore changing interpretations of Mound 72, possible reasons people left the city, and Cahokia’s enduring place in Indigenous history and heritage.

What’s included:

• 16 individually numbered, illustrated history cards

• One PDF containing 8 landscape pages, with 2 cards per page

• Dates, locations, short narratives, key facts, “Why It Matters,” and interesting facts

• Clearly labeled artistic reconstructions

• Original image resolution preserved

Created for curious adults and history enthusiasts, with an engaging format also suited to family learning and homeschool enrichment.

Digital download only. No physical product will be shipped.