The American Indians: Their History, Condition and Prospects, from Original Notes and ManuscriptsWanzer, Foot and Company [Buffalo, printed], 1851 - 495 էջ |
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... ancient mounds in the west . The occasion would not indeed have justified the high expectations which had been formed , had it not been for the discovery , in one of the vaults , of a small flat stone of an oval form , containing an ...
... ancient mounds in the west . The occasion would not indeed have justified the high expectations which had been formed , had it not been for the discovery , in one of the vaults , of a small flat stone of an oval form , containing an ...
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... ancient characters . This inscription , which promises to throw new light on the early history of America , has not been decyphered . Copies of it have been sent abroad . It is thought , by the learned at Copenhagen , to be Celtiberic ...
... ancient characters . This inscription , which promises to throw new light on the early history of America , has not been decyphered . Copies of it have been sent abroad . It is thought , by the learned at Copenhagen , to be Celtiberic ...
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... ancient mound here , which had not then been opened , but which has since yielded a curious ornamented stone , bearing a kind of arabesque figures , not dissimilar , in the style of drawing , to some of the rude sculp- tured figures of ...
... ancient mound here , which had not then been opened , but which has since yielded a curious ornamented stone , bearing a kind of arabesque figures , not dissimilar , in the style of drawing , to some of the rude sculp- tured figures of ...
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... ancient appellation of the Beautiful River ; but it here assumed something more than beautiful - it was majestic . Let it be borne in mind that this stream , in the course of some seven or eight hundred miles flow from Pittsburg to ...
... ancient appellation of the Beautiful River ; but it here assumed something more than beautiful - it was majestic . Let it be borne in mind that this stream , in the course of some seven or eight hundred miles flow from Pittsburg to ...
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... ancient disruptive process in the physical history of the valley . The current has an increased velocity in sweeping around this obstacle ; and we found , as the waters fell , that there were numerous eddies and strong jets or currents ...
... ancient disruptive process in the physical history of the valley . The current has an increased velocity in sweeping around this obstacle ; and we found , as the waters fell , that there were numerous eddies and strong jets or currents ...
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The American Indians: Their History, Condition and Prospects, from Original ... Henry Rowe Schoolcraft Ամբողջությամբ դիտվող - 1851 |
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Common terms and phrases
Algonquin American ancient animal appeared arrows band banks beaver began birds body brother called canoe carried Cartier character Chemanitou chief Chippewas corn dance deer denote Donnacona early encamped English feet fire fish forest forms fort Niagara French friends gave hand head heard hunter hunting Indian families inhabitants Iroquois island killed lake Huron Lake Superior land language lived lodge looked manner Michilimackinac miles Mississippi Missouri Mohegan Montreal morning mountain nation native night object observed Odjibwa Ottawas party passed person plain present pronoun race reached river rock settlement Shawnees Shingebiss shore side Sioux Sir William Johnson skins songs soon spirit stone stream term thing thought tion told took tree tribes tshe valley village wabeno wampum warrior Wawatam Ween wife wood word Wyandots young