Publisher's Synopsis
"The Aboriginal Races of North America," originally published in 1859, offers a comprehensive historical account of the various Native American tribes from the initial European discovery of the continent up to the mid-19th century. Authored by Samuel Gardner Drake and J.W. O'Neill, this meticulously researched volume includes biographical sketches of prominent Native American figures and detailed narratives of tribal histories, customs, and interactions with European settlers. This edition provides invaluable insights into the early interactions between different cultures in North America, making it an essential resource for historians, anthropologists, and anyone interested in the complex history of the continent's original inhabitants. The inclusion of a copious analytical index enhances the book's utility for researchers.
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