Ancient America in Notes on American Archaeology by John D. BaldwinHarper Brothers, 1872 - 299 Seiten |
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... hundred and fifty years ago , is easily understood . In what they did , and in what they failed to do , the Spaniards who went there acted in strict accordance with such character as they had ; and yet we are not wholly without ...
... hundred and fifty years ago , is easily understood . In what they did , and in what they failed to do , the Spaniards who went there acted in strict accordance with such character as they had ; and yet we are not wholly without ...
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... standing in the soil . The mounds and in- closures were discovered in this forest , with great trees growing in them . Eight hundred rings of annual growth were counted in the trunk of a tree mentioned by 50 Ancient America .
... standing in the soil . The mounds and in- closures were discovered in this forest , with great trees growing in them . Eight hundred rings of annual growth were counted in the trunk of a tree mentioned by 50 Ancient America .
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... hundred years ago were degenerate descendants of the Mound - Builders . The history of the world shows that civilized communities may lose their enlightenment , and sink to a condition of barbarism ; but the degraded de- scendants of a ...
... hundred years ago were degenerate descendants of the Mound - Builders . The history of the world shows that civilized communities may lose their enlightenment , and sink to a condition of barbarism ; but the degraded de- scendants of a ...
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... hundred years ago the Valley of the Mississippi , and the regions east of it , were occupied by two great families of Indians , the Iroquois and the Algonquins , each divided into separate tribes . Between these two families there was a ...
... hundred years ago the Valley of the Mississippi , and the regions east of it , were occupied by two great families of Indians , the Iroquois and the Algonquins , each divided into separate tribes . Between these two families there was a ...
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... hundred years ago . When Europeans began to explore North America , this family had become divided into several branches , and each of these branches had a modified form of the com- mon language , which , in turn , had developed several ...
... hundred years ago . When Europeans began to explore North America , this family had become divided into several branches , and each of these branches had a modified form of the com- mon language , which , in turn , had developed several ...
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