10. Civilization, laws and manners.
The writers upon America are very numerous; but mostly defective or local. A number, however, have attempted to consider the whole continent: the principal among those containing facts upon all parts of America are chiefly
Herrera, History and Geography of Spanish America carried till the year 1554.
Delaet, Historical Geography of America, till 1630.
Garcias, Origins of the Americans.—Spanish work.
Carli, American Letters.—Italian work.
Ogilby, History and Geography of America, till 1670.
Raynal, European Settlements in America, till 1774.
Alcedo, Geographical Dictionary of Spanish America in 1786.—Spanish work.
Maltebrun, Improved Geography, 1820.