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mons, G. F. Indian tribes of Oregon and Cal.Prescott, P. Dacotah tribes, continued: Sioux or Dacotah proper.-Irvin, S. M., and W: Hamilton. History of the Iowa or Sac tribes.-Fletcher, J. E. Winnebagoes.-Carolina ms. respecting the origin of the Catawbas. 4. Schoolcraft, H. R. Sketch of the ancient Eries, continued.-Shea, J: G. Inquiries respecting the lost neutral nations; Brief researches in the missionary authors, respecting the Mascoutins of the french era.- Backus, E. Account of the Navajoes of N. M.-Eaton, J. H. Description of the true state and character of the N. M. tribes.-Johnston, A. Manners, customs and history of the Rootdiggers and other Cal. tribes. Fletcher, J. E. Origin, history, and traits of the Winnebagoes, continued. 5. Tribal influence and general character: Alleghans, Delawares, Chippewas, Oneidas, Onondagas, Kenistenos, Athapascas, Blackfeet, Pillagers or Mukkundwas, Michigamies, Utahs, Apachees, California tribes, Pennacooks. App. Perley, G. H. Indians of New Brunswick; M. Moravians in Dutchess co., N. Y., during the early part of the 18th cent.; Parker, W: B. Indians of s. w. Texas; Mitchell, D. D. Blackfeet indians; Henry, T. C. Apachees; Origin and history.

Intellectual capacity and character: V. 1. Mythology and oral traditions.-Indian pictography or symbolic writing. 2. Numeration.-Art of pictography. Aboriginal alphabetical notation. Oral imaginative legends. 3. Oral fictions. - Poetic development of the indian mind. 4. Indian pictography. Oral traditions and fictions from the wigwam. Indian shrewdness and business talent in public speaking. 5. The indian mind.

Topical history: V. 2. Mandans.-Pontiac ms.; journal of the events of the siege of Detroit by the confederated indians in 1763.-Anacoana, queen of the Caribs. 3. Madison, James. Upper posts of Canada in 1778.-Brantz, Lewis. Western America beyond the Alleghanies in 1785; memoranda of a journey.-Perrault, J: Baptiste. Indian life in the n.-w. regions of the U. S. in 1783; voyages and adventures of a merchant voyager. 4. Duane, W. Diary of Matthew Clarkson, west of the Alleghanies, in 1766.Schoolcraft, H. R. Passages of a tour in the country of the Osages in Miss., Mo. and Ark., traversed by De Soto in 1542.-Wiser, Conrad. Narrative of a journey from Tolpehocken in Pa. to Onondaga, in 1737.— Franklin, B. Remarks concerning the savages of North Amer.-Tyler, A. Traditions of the Senecas respecting the battle of Oriskany and the massacre of Wyoming; Brant exonerated. 5. Swan, C. Position and state of manners and arts in the Creek nation, in 1791.

Ethnology: V. 1. Generic views of the mental type of the indian race. 4. Prelim. remarks to Some considerations on the geographical position occupied by the various stocks of tribes in the present area of the U. S., at the close of the 15th century, and their subsequent migrations.

Physical type: V. 2. Morton, S: G: Physical characteristics.-Phillips, J. S. Admeasurements of crania of the principal groups of indians of the U. S. 3. Unity of the human race. - Browne, P: A. Examination and description of the hair of the head of the north-amer. indians, and its comparison with that of other varieties of men. 4. Remarks on the means of obtaining information.-Forrey, S: Considerations of the distinctive characteristics of the amer. aborig. tribes. 5. The aboriginal features and physiognomy.

Language: V. 1. Vocabularies: Natic or Massachusetts; Shoshonee; Yuma. 2. Schoolcraft, H. R. Indian languages of the U.S.-Lieber, Francis. Plan of thought of the amer. languages.-Schoolcraft, H. R. Essay on the grammatical structure of the Algonquin lang.-Worcester, S. N. Remarks on the principles of the Cherokee lang.-Vocabularies: Algonquin group: Iroquois group; Miscellaneous. 3. Classification of the indian languages.-Principles of the indian languages: Analysis of the pronominal and verbal forms; Gibbs, G. Observ. on some of the indian dialects of northern Cal.; New vocabularies of various dialects and languages. 4. Observ. on the manner of compounding words in the indian lang.Hurlbut, T: Memoir of the inflections of the Chippewa tongue.-Remarks on the Iowa lang.-Johnson, Adam. Languages of California; with vocabularies. 5. Chippewa language: Conjugation. -App. Lane, W: C. Letter on the affinities of dialects in

Schoolcraft, H: Rowe.-Continued.

N. M.; Kidder, F: Examples of Passamaquoddy
lang.; Rand, S. T. Milicite numerals.
State of indian art: V. 1. Ancient art. 2.
Modern art: Existing handicraft skill. 3. Same:
Handicraft skill in arts of first necessity. 4. Same:
Earthenware of the pueblo indians of N. M.; Domes-
tie handicraft of Moqui and Navajo tribes; Making
blankets: Spinning and weaving of the Navajoes.-
Antique indian art: Its generic type of architecture;
Arts at the era of the discovery of Amer. 5. Synop-
tical sketch of indian art.-App. Swan, C. Arts and
mfrs. of Creek indians in 1791.-S. Embalming by
the Oregon indians.

Religion and mythology: V. 1. Medaism or indian priestcraft. 4. Schoolcraft, H. R. Aboriginal idea of religion.-Pond, G. H. Power and influence of Dacota medicine-men. 5. The indian elysium.-The mythology of the Vesperic tribes, and its influences on their social state.

Demonology, magic and witchcraft: V. 1. Exhibition of magic in indian life. 3. Schoolcraft, H. R. Introd. remarks; Magical dances of the Ontonagons; Invulnerability and invisibility from magic influences; Genii worship. Eastman, S. Gods of the Dacotahs; The giant's feast and dance. Magical pictographs from Utah. 4. Schoolcraft, H. R. Evidences of the unity of belief in the necromancy and demon worship of the ancient pop. of Asia and the present indian tribes in North Amer.Eastman, S. Demoniacal observances of the tribes of the Dacotahs, upper Mississippi. 5. Remarks on the practice of sorcery and medical magic by the indian priesthood.

Medical knowledge: V. 1. Remarks on the medical and surgical knowledge of the Dacotahs. 3. Practice of medicine among the Winnebagoes. 4. Prelim. remarks on the indian notions of anatomy and medicine.-Pitcher, Z. Medicine, or Some account of the remedies used by the amer. indians in the cure of diseases, and treatment of injuries to which they are liable, and their methods of administering and applying them. 5. The indian as a physician.

Condition and prospets: V. 1. Tables of inquiries. 2. Schoolcraft, H. R. Importance of the pastoral state on races of men.-Johnston, J: Means of melioration.-Lowry, D. Moral questions relative to practical plans for educating and civilizing the aborig. Angel, W. P. Present geogr. position, number and means of the Iroquois. 3. Lowry, D. Education, christianity and the arts. 4. Schoolcraft, H. R. Plan of colonization, and present condition of the tribes; Discouragements to education arising from hunter habits; Necessity of a government of some fixed form. 5. Summary sketch of the policy of the U. S. respecting the indians.-App. Hartley, A. J. Pleasing prospects of the Chickasaws; Henry, T. C. Hopeless prospects of the Apachees; Riggs, R. Education among the Dakotahs; Native churches.

Statistics and population: V. 1. General remarks.-Census returns of the indian tribes of the U. S., with their vital and industrial statistics. Tables of the tribes within the newly acquired states and territories. 2. Period of 1850.-Period of 1820.-Lands purchased from the indians. 3. Comparison of the number of fighting men in the northern and western tribes in the U. S. and Canada, as estimated at various periods from 1736 to 1812.-Boquet, Col. Indians in the english colonies in 1764.-Madison, J. Indian force on the breaking out of the amer. rev. in 1778.-Pike, Z. M. Indian pop. of the upper Miss. in 1806.-Lewis and Clark. Indian pop. of the Columbia valley in 1806.-Monroe, James. Plan of indian colonization west of the Miss. in 1825; with a statement of the different tribes then within the U. S. and land claimed by them.-Porter, P: B. Names and situations of indian tribes in 1829.-Position and pop. of the indian tribes on lakes Huron and Superior and the upper Miss. in 1832.-Cass, Lewis. Tribes west of the Miss. under treaty stipulations, and also those with whom the U. S. have no relations. - Official estimates of the indian pop. of the U. S. in 1836.— Sioux pop. in 1836.-Indian pop. of Mich. in 1840.Census and statistics in 1846.-Estimate of the indian pop. of the Missouri valley in 1850.-Dart, Anson. Indian pop. of western Oregon in 1851.- Calhoun, J. S. Pop. of the pueblos of N. M.-M'Kee, R. Indian pop. of n.-w. Cal.-Stem, Jesse. Indian pop. of Texas in 1851. 4. Miscel. statistics as to expenditures for the indians, and the census of different tribes at

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Literature of the indian languages, by H. R. Schoolcraft. V. 3. Plan of a system of geographical names for the U. S., derived from the aborig. lang.-Indian nomenclature; a critical dictionary of indian names in the history, geography and mythology of the U. S.: Letter A. 4. Bibliographical catalogue of books, translations of the scriptures and other publications into the indian tongues of the U. S.-Indian nomenclature: Letter B. 5. List of anglo-indian words incorporated into the eng. lang.-Philosophy of utterance.-Comparisons of the lang. of the ancient Pampticos and Waccoas of N. Carolina with the Algonquin and Catawba.- Original words of indian songs, literally transl.-A lexicon of of the Algonquin lang.: Pt. 1, Chippewa, letter A.Indian nomenclature: Letter C. Vocabularies of the Apachee and the Micmac.-The Lord's prayer in several Algonquin dialects. - Indian etymology. Some data resp. the principles of the Chippewa and Mabican lang., in a series of letters, written 1822-1827. -Names based on the indian vocabularies, suggested for new subdivisions of the public domain.- App. Bonneville, B. L. E. Etymology of the word Oregon; Marcy, R. B. Specimens of the Caddo and Witchita lang.; S. Indian numerals.

Same. Pt. 6: History of the indian tribes of the U. S.; their present condition and prospects, and a sketch of their ancient status. Pub. by order of congress, under the dir. of the dep. of the interior, Indian bureau. Ill. Phila. 1857. Q. 970.1: R3 v6 Contents. V. 6. Pref.-A condensed view of the post-columbian or modern indian history: Introd. considerations; First european acquaintance with the indian tribes; Contention of France and Spain for the occupation of Florida; The english element of civilization in Amer.; The littoral tribes of the north Atlantic, within whose terr. the colonies were planted; Synopsis of the history of the N. E. tribes; Indian tribes of Md.; Occupancy of N. Y. by the english, and sequel to the indian wars of N. E.; Lenno Lenapi of Pa., and Chicora tribes of the Carolinas; Progressive intercourse with the tribes during 1700 – 1750; Momentous period of indian history, preceding the conquest of Canada; From the conquest of Canada to the commencement of the amer. revolution; History of the indian tribes during the amer. revolution; Events from the definitive treaty of peace in 1783 to the close of Washington's administration; Perturbed state of the tribes and their political relations during the growth and expansion of the Union westward, 1800 - 1825; Effects of the expansion of the population westward and of the creation of new states out of the exhausted indian huntinggrounds of the Mississippi valley; The political culmination of the indian history; The first decade of the colonization plan, 1831 1841; Hostile attitude of the southern tribes, previous to their final removal; Consumation of the gov. policy of removal; Principles contended for by the indians during three centuries; Present condition and prospects of the tribes.-Economy and statistics, capacity of industrial and social development and national position, ill. by some notices of the mental character of the hunter race and their ancient status and archeology: Causes of decline of the indian tribes: Indicia from their ancient status and archæol., from manners and customs, from mythology and religion, from language; Statistics, tribal and general. — Index to v. 6.

Drake, S: Gardner. The aboriginal races of

America; comprising biographical sketches of eminent individuals, and an historical account of the different tribes, from the first discovery of the continent to the present period, with a dissertation on their origin, antiquities, manners and customs,

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- Last rambles among the indians of the Rocky mountains and the Andes. Ill. Lond. n. d. S. 970.1:14 Drake, Francis S:, ed. The indian tribes of the Ú. S.; their history, antiquities, customs, religion, arts, language, traditions, oral legends and myths. Phila. 1884. 2 v. Q. 970.1: R18 Note. A compilation of that part of Schoolcraft's work which is of general interest, with add. to the present time.

Contents. V. 1. Introd.—Origin, traditions, physical and mental type.-Language, literature and pictography. Indian art, industry and medical knowledge. Antiquities. Religion and magic. -- Manners and customs. The tribes; ethnological distribution, organization, government. 2. European discovery and exploration.-Early european settlements.-War of races; early colonial history.-France and England contend for the possession of the Ohio valley. The amer. revolution.-Post-revolutionary. - Removal of the tribes west of the Mississippi. Indian affairs since the acquisition of New Mexico and California. Smithsonian institution. Bureau of ethnology.

1st-3d annual reports to the secretary of the Smithsonian institution, by J. W. Powell; 1879-82. Wash. 1881-84. 3 v. Q.

970.1: D Contents. V. 1. Powell, J. W. Report of the director; On the evolution of language; Sketch of the mythology of the north amer. indians; Wyandot government; On limitations to the use of anthropologic data. Yarrow, H. C. A further contribution to the study of the mortuary customs of north amer. indians. Holden, E: S. Studies in central amer. picture writing.-Royce, C. C. Cessions of land by indian tribes to the U. S. - Mallory, G. Sign language among north amer. indians. Pilling, J. C. Catalogue of linguistic mss. in the library of the Bureau of ethnology.-Illustration of the method of recording indian languages, from the mss. of J. O. Dorsey, A. S. Gatschet and S. R. Riggs.

2. Powell, J. W. Report of the director.-Cushing, F. H. Zuñi fetiches. Smith, E. A. Myths of the Iroquois.-Henshaw, H: W. Animal carvings from the mounds of the Mississippi valley. - Matthews, W. Navajo silversmiths. Holmes, W: H. Art in shell of the ancient americans. Stevenson, J. Ill. catalogue of the collections obtained from the indians of New Mexico and Arizona in 1879, 1880.

3. Powell, J. W. Report of the director. — Thomas, C. Notes on certain Maya and mexican mss. -Dall, W. H. On masks, labrets and certain aboriginal customs. Dorsey, J. O. Omaha sociology. Matthews, W. Navajo weavers. - Holmes, W. H. Prehistoric textile fabrics of the U. S., derived from impressions of pottery; Ill. catalogue of a portion of the collections made during the field season of 1881.Stevenson, J. Ill. catalogue of the collections obtained from the pueblos of New Mexico and Arizona in 1881.

-- [Unclassified publications]. Wash. 1880. 3 v. Q. 970.1: D

Contents. 1. Powell, J. W. Introd. to the study of indian languages, with words and phrases to be collected. 2d ed. with charts.-2. Yarrow, H. C. Introd. to the study of mortuary customs among the north amer. indians. 3. Mallory, G. Introd. to the study of sign language among the north amer. indians as ill. the gesture speech of mankind. Abbott, C: Conrad. Primitive industry, or Il

and clay, of the native races of the northern Atlantic seaboard of America. Salem. Mass. 1881. O. 970.1+5 Schoolcraft, H: Rowe. Notes on the Iroquois, or Contributions to american history, antiquities and general ethnology. Albany. 1847. 0. 970.1+21 Morgan, Lewis H: League of the Ho-de'-no-saunee, or Iroquois. Rochester. 1851. O. 970.1+P7 Wilson, Daniel. The Huron-Iroquois of Canada; a typical race of american aborigines. In Transactions of the Royal soc. of Canada, V. 2. 61: R Vetromile, Eugene. The Abnakis and their history, or Historical notices on the aborigines of Acadia. N. Y. 1866. D. 970.1:10 Copway, G, Kah-ge-gah-bowh, chief of the Ojibway nation. The traditional history of the Ojibway nation. Ill. Bost. 1851. D." 970.1:17 Lapham, Increase Allen, Levi Blossom and G: G. Dousman, a committee of the Old settlers' club of Milwaukee county. A paper on the number, locality and times of removal of the indians of Wisconsin; with an app. containing a complete chronology of Wis., from the earliest times down to the adoption of the state constitution in 1848. Milw. 1870. O. 970.1: Pam Domenech, Emmanuel abbé. Seven years' residence in the great deserts of North America. Ill. and maps. Lond. 1860. 2 v. O.

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Contents. V. 1. Ancient emigrations.- American origins. Descriptions. - Antiquities. 2. Origin of the americans.- Character of the indians.-Indian languages. Festivals and industry.-Customs of the indians.-Indian religions.

Dodge, R: Irving. Our wild indians; 33 years' personal experience among the red men of the great west, a popular account of their social life, religion, habits, traits, customs, exploits, etc., with thrilling adventures and experiences on the great plains and in the mountains of our wide frontier; with an introd. by gen. Sherman. Ill. Hartford. 1882. O. 970.1:11 Jackson, W. H. Descriptive catalogue of the photographs of the U. S. geol. survey of the territories from 1869 to 1875 incl. 2d ed. Ill. (U. S. geol. survey of the terr., Hayden; Miscel. pub., no. 5). Wash. 1875. O. in 557.5: D Descriptive catalogue of photographs of north american indians. (U. S. geol. survey of the terr., Hayden; Miscel. pub., no. 9). Wash. 1877. O. in 557.5: D Whipple, A. W., T: Ewbank and W: W. Turner. The indian tribes near the 35th parallel of north lat., from the Mississippi river to the Pacific ocean; with vocabularies of north american languages. In Report of the U. S. Pacific r. r. surveys, v. 3. in 625: D Putnam, F: W., and others. Reports upon archæological and ethnological collections from vicinity of Santa Barbara, California and from ruined pueblos of Arizona and New Mexico and certain interior tribes app. of indian vocabularies, rev. and prepared by Albert S. Gatschet. In 2 pts. with two app. Ill. (U. S. geogr. surveys west of the 100th meridian, Wheeler; [Final] reports, v. 7). in 557.5: D

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Holmes, W. H., and others. Ancient ruins in Colorado, Arizona and Utah. In U. S. geol. survey of the terr., Hayden; Bulletin, in 557.5: D Matthews, Washington. Ethnography and philology of the Hidatsa indians. (U. S. geol. survey of the terr., Hayden; Miscel. pub., no. 7). Wash. 1877. O. in 557.5: D United States. Geological and geographical survey of the Rocky mountain region, J: W. Powell, geologist in charge. Contributions to north american ethnology; v. 1, 3-5. Ill. Wash. 1877-82. 4 v. O. 970.1: D Contents. V. 1. Dall, W: Healy. On the distribution and nomenclature of the native tribes of Alaska and the adjacent territory, with a map; On succession in the shell-heaps of the Aleutian islands; Remarks on the origin of the Innuit; App. Linguistics. Gibbs, G: Tribes of western Washington and northwestern Oregon, with map; App. Linguistics. 3. Powers, Stephen. Tribes of California. 4. Morgan, Lewis H. Houses and house-life of the american aborigines. 5. Rau, C: Observations on cup-shaped and other lapidarian sculpture in the old world and in America. Fletcher, Robert. On prehistoric trephining and cranial amulets. Thomas, Cyrus.

A study of the manuscript Troano; with an introd. by D. G. Brinton. Bancroft, Hubert Howe. The native races of the Pacific states of North America. N. Y. 1875. 5 v. O. 970.1+1 Contents. V. 1. Wild tribes. 2. Civilized nations. 3. Myths and languages. 4. Antiquities. 5. Primitive history.

Swan, James G. The Haidah indians of Queen Charlotte's Island. In Smithsonian contributions. 506: R3 v21

Indians at Cape Flattery, Washington Territory. In the same. 506 R3 v16

Brinton, Daniel Garrison. Brinton's library of aboriginal american literature, no. 1-6. Phila. 1882-85. 6 v. O. 970+11

Contents. No. 1. The Maya chronicle. 2. The Iroquois book of rites, ed. by Horatio Hale. 3. The Güegüence; a comedy ballet in the Nahuatal-spanish dialect of Nicaragua. 4. A migration legend of the Creek indians; with a linguistic, historic and ethnographic introd. by Alfred S. Gatschet, v. 1. 5. The Lenâpé and their legends; with the complete text and symbols of the Walam Olum, a new tr. and an inquiry into its authenticity by D. G. Brinton. 6. The annals of the Cakchiquels; the original text with a tr., note and introd. by D. G. Brinton.

See also in the Index to biography Philip-Pocahontas-Sa-go-ye-wat-ha-Tecumseh-Thay

andenega-Uncas-Weathersford.

3. Description.

Hayden, Ferdinand Vandeveer, and Alfred R. C. Selwyn, eds. North America. (Stanford's compendium of geography and travel, based on Hellwald's "Die erde und ihre völker.") Maps and ill. Lond. 1883. O. 917:15 Fetridge, W. Pembroke, ed. Harper's handbook for travellers in . . . United States and Canada. N. Y. 1883. in 914: 98 v3 Sears, E: S. Faxon's illustrated handbook of travel to Saratoga, Lakes George and Champlain, the Adirondacks, Niagara falls, Montreal, Quebec, the Saguenay river, the White mountains, Lakes Memphremagog and Winnepiseogee. [Anon.] Rev. ed., 1874. Bost. n. d. S. 917:14 Kingston, W: H: G. The western world; picturesque sketches of nature and natural history in northern and central America. N. Y. 1884. D. 917:17

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Eden, R:, tr. The first three english books on America [1511]-1555 a. d.; being chiefly translations, compilations, etc., from the writings, maps, etc., of Pietro Martire of Anghiera (1455-1526), Sebastian Münster, the cosmographer (1489-1552), Sebastian Cabot of Bristol (1474-1557), with extracts, etc., from the works of other spanish, italian and german writers of the time, ed. by E: Archer. Birmingham. 1885. O. 917+19 Carver, Jonathan. Three years' travels [1766— 1769] through the interior parts of North America, for more than 5,000 miles; containing an account of the great lakes and all the lakes, islands and rivers, cataracts, mountains, minerals, soil and vegetable productions of the northwest region of that vast continent, with a description of the birds, beasts, reptiles, insects and fishes peculiar to the country, together with a history of the genius, manners and customs of the indians inhabiting the lands that lie adjacent to the heads and to the westward of the great river Mississippi, and an app. describing the uncultivated parts of America that are most proper for forming settlements. Phila. 1796. O. 917:2 Same. Travels in Wisconsin; [added, some account of the author and an index]. From the 3d Lond. ed. N. Y. 1838. O. 917:2 Chateaubriand, René François A: de. Voyage en Amerique, [1791-92]. With his Atala. C 1051 Coke, E: T: A subaltern's furlough; descriptive of scenes in various parts of the U. S., Upper and Lower Canada, New Brunswick and Nova Scotia, in the summer and autumn of 1832. N. Y. 1833. 2 v. D.

917.1:13 Montgomery, Cora. Eagle Pass, or Life on the border. N. Y. 1852. D. With Osborn, Sherard. Stray leaves from an arctic journal. 919.8:29 Lanman, C: Haw-ho-noo, or Records of a tourist. Phila. 1850. D. 917:4 Bartlett, J: Russell. Personal narrative of ex

plorations and incidents in Texas, New Mexico, California, Sonora and Chihuahua, connected with the U. S. and Mexican

boundary commission, during 1850-1853 Map and ill. N. Y. 1854. 2 v. O. 917:1 Murray, The hon. Amelia Matilda. Letters from the U. S., Cuba and Canada. N. Y. 1856. 2 v. in 1. D. 917.1:27 Mowry, Sylvester. Arizona and Sonora ; the geography, history and resources of the silver region of North America. 3d ed. rev. and enl. N. Y. 1864. D. 917:5 Ellet, Elizabeth Fries, born Lummis. Rambles about the country. N. Y. 1868. S. x 917:12 Price, Sir Rose Lambart. The two Americas. in 918:6 Rae, W: Fraser. Westward by rail; a journey to San Francisco and back, and a visit to the mormons. 2d ed., with a new introd. chapter. Lond. 1871. O. 917:7 - Columbia and Canada; notes on the great republic and the new dominion. A supp. to Westward by rail. Lond. 1877. O. 917:8 Biart, Lucien. My rambles in the new world.

[from Labrador to Mexico]. Tr. by Mary de Hauteville. Lond. 1877. O. 917:13 Hardy, Mary, born McDowell, lady T: Duffus. Through cities and prairie lands; sketch of an american tour. N. Y. 1881. O.

917:6 Hatton, Joseph. To-day in America; studies for the old world and the new. Lond. 1881. 2 v. O.

Same. N. Y. 1881. Q.

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Russell, W: Howard. Hesperothen; notes from the west; a record of a ramble in the U. S. and Canada in the spring and summer of 1881. N. Y. 1882. Q. 917:9 Barneby, W: H: Life and labour in the far, far west; notes of a tour in the western states, British Columbia, Manitoba and the Northwest Territory. Map. Lond. 1884. O. 917:18

United States. Dept. of state. Reports upon the survey of the boundary between the territory of the U. S. and the possessions of Great Britain from the Lake of the Woods to the summit of the Rocky mountains, authorized by an act of congress approved march 19, 1872. Archibald Campbell, comr., W. J. Twining, chief astronomer. Wash. 1878. Q. 917: D

x denotes books specially adapted for children.

24. North America - b, United States, In general.

1. General history.

(See also History of politics, col. 164-168; Slavery, col. 169-170; Constitutional history, col. 210-212.)

Lossing, Benson J: Harper's popular cyclopædia of the U. S. history, from the aboriginal period to 1876; containing brief sketches of important events and conspicuous actors. Ill. N. Y. 1881. 2 v. O. 971: R1 Bryant, W: Cullen, and Sidney Howard Gay.

A popular history of the U. S., from the first discovery of the western hemisphere by the northmen, to the end of the first century of the union of the states; preceded

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Contents. V. 1. Pref. Pre-historic man. — The mound-builders. The northmen in America. - PreColumbian voyages westward.-Discovery and colonization to abt. 1636.-Index. 2. English, dutch, french and spanish colonies to the latter part of the 17th century.-Index. 3. The colonies, and the revolution to 1779.-Index. 4. The United States, 1779-1865.-Index, v. 1-4.

Bonner, J: A child's history of the U. S. N. Y. 1866-76. 3 v. S. x 971:31 Butterworth, Hezekiah, ed. Young folks' history of America. Ill. Bost. 1881. D. x 971:5

Doyle, J: Andrew. History of the U. S.; with maps, illustrative of the acquisition of territory and the increase of population, by Francis A. Walker. [Freeman's historical course]. N. Y. [1876]. S. 971:4

Gilman, Arthur.

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english colonies in North Amer. from the king's message to parliament of march 7, 1774 to the declaration of independence by the U. S.; v. 1-6. 5th ser. Decumentary history of the U. S. of Amer. from the declaration of independence, july 4, 1776, to the definitive treaty of peace with Great Britain, sept. 3, 1783;

v. 1-3 [to the end of 1776]. A history of the american people. Bost. [1883]. Ö. Goodrich, S: Griswold. A pictorial history of the U. S., with notices of other portions of America, North and South. Phila. 1864. D. 971:27 Higginson, T: Wentworth. Young folks' history of the U. S. Ill. Bost. 1882. S.

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Same. Bost. 1884. S. Johnston, Alexander. History of amer. politics. [Handbooks for students and general readers]. N. Y. 1879. S. 324.1:22

- A history of the U. S. for schools; with an introd. history of the discovery and english colonization of North America. Maps, plans, ill. and questions. N. Y. 1885. D. x 971:50 Lossing, Benson, J: A history of the U. 8., for families and libraries. Ill. Hartford. 1874. Q. 971+45

- Centennial history of the U. S., from the discovery of the amer. continent to the end of the first century of the republic. Balt. 1875. 0. 971:16 Monroe, Mrs. Lewis B. The story of our country. Bost. 1881. D. x 971:30 S., J. D. A brief history of the U. S. (Barnes' historical ser.) N. Y. 1885. O. 971:48 Scudder, Horace Elisha. A history of the U. S.

of America; preceded by a narrative of the discovery and settlement of North America and of the events, which led to the independence of the thirteen english colonies, for the use of schools and academies. Maps and ill. Phila. [1885]. D. x 971:51 Spencer, Jesse Ames. A complete history of the U. S. of America; continued by Benson J: Lossing. Ill. Phila. [1878]. 4 v. in 2. Q. 971+17

Contents. V. 1. 1492-1778. 2. 1778-1801. 3. 18011861. 4. 1861-1876.-Index.

Geschichte der Vereinigten Staaten, von den
frühesten zeiten bis zur administration von
James Buchanan. [Uebers. von F: Kapp.]
N. Y. 1858. 3 v. Q.
971+18
Contents. V. 1. 1492-1778. 2. 1778-1801. 3. 1801-

1857.

Thousand questions on american history, A;

an outline of the history of the U. S. in the
form of questions and answers. Syracuse.
1884. S.
971:44

Including several periods. Force, P:, ed. American archives; consisting of a collection of authentick records, state papers, debates and letters and other notices of publick affairs, the whole forming a documentary history of the origin and progress of the north american colonies, of the causes and accomplishment of the american revolution and of the constitution of government for the U. S., to the final ratification thereof; in 6 series. 4th ser. v. 1-6; 5th ser. v. 1-3. Wash. 1837-53. 9 v. F. 971: D Contents. 4th ser. Documentary history of the x denotes books specially adapted for children.

Note. This is all that has been published so far, although the whole coll. was bought by the U. S.government for the purpose of publication. Smith, J: Jay, and J: F. Watson, eds. American historical and literary curiosities; consisting of fac-similes of original documents, relating to the events of the revolution, etc., with a variety of reliques, antiquities and modern autographs. 4th ed. with add. N. Y. 1852. Q. 971: R46 Bancroft, G: History of the U. S., from the discovery of the american continent. 13th ed. Bost. 1846-74. 10 v. O. 971+2

Contents. V. 1. History of the colonization of the U. S., 1492-1660. 2. Same, 1660-1688. 3. Same, 16881748. Index, v. 1-3. 4. The amer. revolution, 1st epoch: The overthrow of the european colonial system, 1748-1763. 5. Same, 2d epoch: How Great Britain estranged Amer., 1763 1766. 6. Same, continued, 1766-1774. 7. Same, 3d epoch: Amer. declares itself independent, 1774-june 17, 1775. 8. Same, continued, june 18, 1775-july 4, 1776. 9. Same, 4th epoch: The independence of America is acknowledged, july 1776-1778. 10. Same, continued, 1778-1782. - History of the formation of the constitution of the U. S. of Ameriea. N. Y. 1882. 2 v. O. 342.1+21

Contents. V. 1. Book 1, The confederation, 16831783.-Book 2, On the way to a federal convention, 1783-1787. App. Letters and papers, 2. Book 3, The federal convention, 1787.-Book 4, The people of the states in judgment on the constitution, 1787-1788. -Book 5, The federal government, june 1787.-App. Letters and papers.

- History of the U. S. of America, from the dis-
covery of the continent. Author's last rev.
N. Y. 1883, 1884. 6 v. O.
971:36
Contents. V. 1, 1492-1688. The english people found
a nation in America. The colonies obtain geographi-
cal unity. 2, 1688-1763. The colonization of the west
and of Georgia. The american revolution in five
epochs: 1st epoch, Britain overthrows the european
colonial system. 3. 2d epoch, Britain estranges
America, 1763-1776. 4. 3d epoch, America takes up
arms for self-defence and arrives at independence,
1774-1776. 5. America in alliance with France.-The
people of America take their equal station among
the powers of the earth, july 1776-nov. 1783. 6. The
formation of the amer. constitution: The confedera-
tion, with retrospect, 1643–1783; On the way to a
federal convention, 1783-1787; The federal convention,
may 14-sept. 17, 1787; The people of the states in
judgment on the constitution, sept. 18, 1787-june 25,
1788; The federal government, june 1787-may 5, 1789.
-Index, v. 1-6.

Hildreth, R: The history of the U. S. of America,

[1st ser.] from the discovery of the continent to the organization of government under the federal constitution. N. Y. 1849. 3 v. 0. 971+13 Contents. V. 1. Discovery and settlement, 1492abt. 1688. 2. Progress of settlement and colonial wars, abt. 1650-1773. 3. Revolutionary epoch, 17731789.-Authorities.--Index.

Same. [2d ser.], from the adoption of the federal constitution to the end of the 16th 971+14 congress. N. Y. 1852. 3 v. 0.

Contents. V. 1. Administration of Washington, 1789-1797. 2. John Adams and Jefferson, 1797-1807. 3. Madison and Monroe, 1807-1821. Authorities. Index. Hale, Salma. History of the U. S. from their first settlement as colonies, to the close of the administration of mr. Monroe in 1817. [Harper's family lib.] N. Y. 1840. 2 v. S. 971:11

Contents. V. 1. To 1776. 2. 1776-1817.-App.

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