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Old 04-28-2010, 07:49   #480
craigepo
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I'm reading the book 1491. It's non-fiction about what was here in the Americas the year before Columbus got here. This continent wasn't what people think it was. There were towns all up and down the NE seaboard, there were confederations of tribes, and structures that folks have forgotten.

Great learning experience.
I've been pretty curious about Cahokia.
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