Lectures on the Growth and Development of the United States ...Edwin Wiley Amer. Educational Alliance, 1915 - United States |
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... meet with a large num- ber of peoples who rose above sav- agery , but , for some reason or other , failed to develop high stages of cul- ture . That the more material evi- confined to the Pacific coast is , to some writers , a ...
... meet with a large num- ber of peoples who rose above sav- agery , but , for some reason or other , failed to develop high stages of cul- ture . That the more material evi- confined to the Pacific coast is , to some writers , a ...
Page 58
... meet with anything like the approach to a syllabary or an alphabetic form of writing made by the Aztecs and the Mayas anterior to the Spanish conquest . Maize and tobacco , the two most important of the cultivated plants in pre - Colum ...
... meet with anything like the approach to a syllabary or an alphabetic form of writing made by the Aztecs and the Mayas anterior to the Spanish conquest . Maize and tobacco , the two most important of the cultivated plants in pre - Colum ...
Page 60
... into compact villages " ) , we meet with a form of culture , differing in many respects from that found elsewhere , but as thoroughly Indian means of irrigation ; from little tribes shut away in 60 INFLUENCE OF THE INDIANS .
... into compact villages " ) , we meet with a form of culture , differing in many respects from that found elsewhere , but as thoroughly Indian means of irrigation ; from little tribes shut away in 60 INFLUENCE OF THE INDIANS .
Page 88
... meet for the purpose of playing their favorite game , as a sort of spring festival . Mr. R. G. Thwaites ( cited by Culin , p . 616 ) , writing in 1892 , states that the Wis- consin Winnebagoes are not known to play it nowadays , and ...
... meet for the purpose of playing their favorite game , as a sort of spring festival . Mr. R. G. Thwaites ( cited by Culin , p . 616 ) , writing in 1892 , states that the Wis- consin Winnebagoes are not known to play it nowadays , and ...
Page 97
... meet with objections . ( b ) Small ; similar in form to the above , but of wider distribution ; sel- dom as much as 250 feet across from outside to outside ; always with the ditch interior when there is one ; often with a mound on the ...
... meet with objections . ( b ) Small ; similar in form to the above , but of wider distribution ; sel- dom as much as 250 feet across from outside to outside ; always with the ditch interior when there is one ; often with a mound on the ...
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