Biography and history of the Indians of North America : from its first discovery to the present time : comprising details in the lives of all the most distinguished chiefs and counsellors, exploits of warriors, and the celebrated speeches of their orators : also, a history of their wars, massacres and depredations, as well as the wrongs and sufferings which the Europeans and their descendants have done them : with an account of their antiquities, manners and customs, religion and laws : likewise exhibiting an analysis of the distinguished as well as absurd authors, who have written upon the great question of the first peopling of America

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Author

Drake, Samuel G., 1798-1875, author.

Uniform Title

Book of the Indians of North America

Title

Biography and history of the Indians of North America : from its first discovery to the present time : comprising details in the lives of all the most distinguished chiefs and counsellors, exploits of warriors, and the celebrated speeches of their orators : also, a history of their wars, massacres and depredations, as well as the wrongs and sufferings which the Europeans and their descendants have done them : with an account of their antiquities, manners and customs, religion and laws : likewise exhibiting an analysis of the distinguished as well as absurd authors, who have written upon the great question of the first peopling of America / by Samuel G. Drake.

Edition

Fifth edition, with large additions and corrections, and numerous engravings.

Publication

Boston : Antiquarian Institute, 1837.

Physical Description

1 online resource (1 volume (various pagings)) : illustrations, portraits, plans.

Local Notes

Each online book link provides access to a distinct volume of this title.

Access is available to the Yale community.

Notes

Added, engraved title page.

First edition published under title: Indian biography.