The Aboriginal Races of North America: Comprising Biographical Sketches of Eminent Individuals, and an Historical Account of the Different Tribes, from the First Discovery of the Continent to the Present Period, and a Copious Analytical Index

C. Desilver, 1860 - Indians of North America - 736 pages

THE INDIAN Tribes and NATIONS	9

ORIGIN ANTIQUITIES MANNERS	19

Modern theorists upon the first peo	28

American antiquitiesFew Indian	55

CONTENTS	57

BOOK II	65

Arrival and first proceedings of	75

Of the Creek IndiansMuskogees	99

of his adventures to the Pacific OceanGrand	380

eracyFavors the designs of TecumsehCap	388

Creek war continuedView of	394

Grounds of the Seminole war	410

Of the principal chiefs and war lead	420

Congress makes an appropriation	426

Creek WarMurders and devasta	433

History of the expatriation of	437

Some account of the Massachusetts	106

Of the great nation of the Narragan	117

UncasHis characterConnections	149

Of the Pequot nationGeography	165

Of the Praying or Christian Indians	175

BOOK III	185

LIVES OF PHILIPS CHIEF CAP	230

the town of SacoSingular account of him by	286

BomazeenTreachery of the whites	303

The St Francis IndiansRogerss	318

Destruction of Deerfield and captiv	325

BIOGRAPHY	341

Expatriation of the Cherokees con	443

History of the Cherokees contin	449

The Seminole war resumed	461

besiegedDeath of officersLighthouse affair	470

Embracing the events of 1838	484

BOOK V	497

Washingtons embassy to the French Juskakaka or LittlebillyAchiout or Half	593

Capt PipeSituation of affairs on Characteristic anecdote of the chiefDeter	616

Life of Thayandaneca called by the featDefeat of Major DementBattle of	644

recations among the Five NationsBrant de at liberty in his own country in 1833 to	672

husband killedBrant becomes the friend of events on the borders of Pennsylvania	678

Facts in the history of the Seneca APPENDIX 697716	697

Title	The Aboriginal Races of North America: Comprising Biographical Sketches of Eminent Individuals, and an Historical Account of the Different Tribes, from the First Discovery of the Continent to the Present Period, and a Copious Analytical Index
Author	Samuel G. Drake
Edition	15
Publisher	C. Desilver, 1860
Original from	Princeton University
Digitized	23 Jan 2009
Length	736 pages

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