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Cahokia Mounds State Historical Site
Digital History ID 4220

The remains of the most sophisticated prehistoric native civilization north of Mexico are preserved at Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site. Within the 2,200-acre tract, located a few miles west of Collinsville, Illinois, lie the archaeological remnants of the central section of the ancient settlement that is today known as Cahokia.
http://cahokiamounds.org/

African American Migrations After the Civil War
Digital History ID 4243

This Library of Congress exhibit describes African American migrations out of the South, focusing on the Kansas Exodusters, western homesteading, and migration to Chicago.
http://lcweb.loc.gov/exhibits/african/afam008.html