Narrative and Critical History of America, Band 1Justin Winsor Houghton, Mifflin and Company, 1889 |
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Seite 369 - New views of the origin of the tribes and nations of America — octavo, 165 pages— 1798.
Seite 91 - Scandinavians may have reached the shores of Labrador; the soil of the United States has not one vestige of their presence.
Seite xiv - Schedule of Two Thousand American Historical Nuggets taken from the Stevens Diggings in September, 1870, and set down in Chronological Order of Printing from 1490 to 1800 [1776], described and recommended as a Supplement to my printed Bibliotheca Americana.
Seite 414 - Primitive Industry, or Illustrations of the Handiwork in Stone, Bone, and Clay of the Native Races of the Northern Atlantic Seaboard of America, by Dr.
Seite 39 - Heaviside. — AMERICAN ANTIQUITIES ; or, the New World the Old, and the Old World the New.
Seite 51 - Y de la ciudad de Lisboa, en derecho por el Poniente, son en la dicha carta 26 espacios, y en cada uno dellos hay 250 millas hasta la nobilísima y gran ciudad de Quinsay, la cual tiene al cerco 100 millas que son 25 leguas, en la cual son 10 puentes de piedra mármol.
Seite 326 - North-West Coast of America, being Results of Recent Ethnological Researches, from the Collections of the Royal Museums at Berlin, published by the Directors of the Ethnological Department, by Herr E.
Seite 420 - His speech, like every thing else, underwent change ; but human pride errs in believing that the art of cultivated man was needed to resolve it into its elements, and give to it new forms, before it could fulfil its office. Each American language was competent, of itself, without improvement from scholars, to exemplify every rule of the logician, and give utterance to every passion.
Seite 386 - ... rested, and which was subsequently removed by water action, except where thus protected. At any rate we may accept Professor Shaler's conclusion : — ' If these remains are really those of man, they prove the existence of inter-Glacial man on this part of our shore.
Seite 57 - Chinese, Japanese, Malay, with the Polynesians — which has not been claimed as discoverers, intending or accidental, of American shores, or as progenitors, more or less perfect or remote, of American peoples ; and there is no good reason why any one of them may not have done all that is claimed. The historical evidence, however, is not such as is based on documentary proofs of indisputable character, and the recitals advanced are often far from precise enough to be convincing in details, if their...