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The Black Hawk War - Rockford Public Schools

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By the end of August, it<br />

was time to harvest the<br />

corn, squash, melons,<br />

and other crops. <strong>The</strong><br />

Sauk and Mesquakie<br />

women grew 7,000<br />

8,000 bushels of corn<br />

per year. Some was set<br />

aside for winter and<br />

some was cached in<br />

bark lined holes at<br />

Saukenuk along with<br />

other crops.<br />

Fall ll Harvest

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