Word: cahokia
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...Louis Times and Star in quick order. On his first assignment for the Post-Dispatch in 1914 he tore open the rank official corruption in East St. Louis while gamblers and police snarled telephone warnings to his wife on Saturday nights: "Look for that damned husband of yours in Cahokia Creek tomorrow morning!" On July 2, 1917 the famous race riot broke out, 34 Negroes and eight white men were slaughtered-18 of them before 23-year-old Paul Anderson's eyes. He took a hotel room in East St. Louis, swashed the blood off his shoes, ferreted...
...through the West this summer for the purpose of studying the native tribes and ancient ruins. The party will leave Cambridge on July 4 and will reach St. Louis on the morning of July 6. They will spend about four days at the Exposition and will also visit the Cahokia mound group, the largest Indian mound in America, which is a few miles outside of St. Louis. The party will then proceed to Albuquerque, New Mexico, where they will spend a day at the important Jarvy Museum. From here they will go south to the large modern pueblo of Isleta...
...Farabee, instructor in the Department of Anthropology, will conduct a party on an anthropological trip through the west, starting immediately after Commencement. The party will visit in particular the Cahokia mound group and the Exposition at St. Louis, the archaeological remains and the modern Pueblos of northern Arizona and New Mexico, the Grand Canon, the shell formations of California, and the Canadian Rockies. Stops will be made wherever there are opportunities for investigation, and the trip will end the latter part of August...