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The origin of the North American Indians, with a faithful description of their manners and customs, both civil and military, their religions, language(...)
The origin of the North American Indians, with a faithful description of their manners and customs, both civil and military, their religions, language(...)
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The origin of the North American Indians, with a faithful description of their manners and customs, both civil and military, their religions, language(...)

Date1843
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McIntosh's book of Indians
McIntosh's book of Indians.
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The origin of the North American Indians; with a faithful description of their manners and customs, both civil and military, their religions, languages, dress, and ornaments. To which is prefixed, a brief view of the creation of the world, the situation of the Garden of Eden, the antediluvians , and foundation of nations by the posterity of Noah, the progenitors of the N. Americans and the discovery of the New World by Columbus. Concluding with a copious selection of Indian speeches, the antiquities of America, the civilization of the Mexicans, and some final observations on the origin of the Indians. On spine: McIntosh's book of Indians.
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CollectionBaldwin Collection of Canadiana
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Call Number / Accession Number37131055390108D
Dewey Number513579
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