Narrative and Critical History of America, Volumen1

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Justin Winsor
Houghton, Mifflin, 1889
 

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Página xiv - Historical Nuggets; Bibliotheca Americana, or a descriptive Account of my Collection of rare books relating to America. The two little volumes show about three thousand titles, and Harrisse says they are printed "with remarkable accuracy.
Página 11 - ... autem illum et maximum solis ardore torreri. Duo sunt habitabiles, quorum australis ille, in quo qui insistunt, adversa vobis urgent vestigia, nihil ad vestrum genus...
Página 116 - The Journal of a Two Months Tour; with a view of Promoting Religion among the Frontier Inhabitants of Pennsylvania, and of Introducing Christianity among the Indians to the Westward of the Alegh-geny Mountains.
Página 415 - SHORT'S NORTH AMERICANS OF ANTIQUITY. The North Americans of Antiquity. Their Origin, Migrations, and Type of Civilization Considered. By JOHN T. SHORT. Illustrated. 8vo, Cloth, $3 00. SQUIER'S PERU. Peru : Incidents of Travel and Exploration in the Land of the Incas.
Página 41 - Heaviside. — AMERICAN ANTIQUITIES ; or, the New World the Old, and the Old World the New.
Página 396 - The latest examinations of these Pueblo remains, of which we have published accounts, are those made by AF Bandelier for the Archaeological Institute of America. He has given his results in his " Historical introduction to studies among the sedentary Indians of New Mexico," and in his " Report on the ruins of Pecos," which constitutes the initial volume of Papers.
Página 437 - Academy is, to promote and encourage the knowledge of the antiquities of America, and of the natural history of the country, and to determine the uses to which the various natural productions of the country may be applied ; to promote and encourage medical discoveries, mathematical disquisitions, philosophical...
Página 320 - McKenney (Thomas L.) Memoirs, Official and Personal. With Sketches of Travel among the Northern and Southern Indians; embracing a War Excursion and Descriptions of Scenes along the Western Borders.
Página 78 - Proc. (Apr., 1872) a record of Japanese vessels driven upon the northwest coast of America and its outlying islands in a paper " On the likelihood of an admixture of Japanese blood on our northwest coast.
Página 133 - American antiquarians, are no better than the Greek traditions about Pelasgians, ./Eolians, and lonians ; and it would be a mere waste of time to construct out of such elements a systematic history, only to be destroyed again sooner or later by some Niebuhr, Grote, or Lewis.

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