Entered according to Act of Congress,
in the year 1844,
By S. G. GOODRICH,
In the Clerk’s Office of the District
Court of Massachusetts.
STEREOTYPED BY
METCALF, KEITH & NICHOLS,
CAMBRIDGE.
WM. A. HALL & CO., PRINTERS,
12 Water Street.
CONTENTS.
| PAGE | |
| Introduction | [5] |
| Origin of the Aborigines | [10] |
| Classification of the Indians | [16] |
| The Aborigines of the West Indies | [22] |
| The Caribs | [34] |
| Early Mexican History | [41] |
| Mexico, from the Arrival of Cortés | [54] |
| The Empire of the Incas | [80] |
| The Araucanians | [98] |
| Southern Indians of South America | [112] |
| Indians of Brazil | [121] |
| The Indians of Florida | [129] |
| The Indians of Virginia | [147] |
| The Southern Indians | [160] |
| Indians of New England | [170] |
| The Five Nations, &c. | [192] |
| The Six Nations | [205] |
| Western Indians east of the Mississippi | [219] |
| Western and Southern Indians | [233] |
| Various Tribes of Northern and Western Indians | [241] |
| The Indians west of the Mississippi | [256] |
| Present Condition of the Western Indians in The United States | [287] |
| The Prospects of the Western Tribes | [297] |
HISTORY
OF THE
AMERICAN INDIANS.