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OF THIS VOLUME.

ETHNOLOGICAL INTRODUCTION.

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Facts and Theories--Hypotheses concerning Origin--Unity of Race--Diversity of Race--Spontaneous Generation--Origin of Animals and Plants--Primordial Centres of Population-- Distribution of Plants and Animals--Adaptability of Species to Locality--Classification of Species--Ethnological Tests--Races of the Pacific--First Intercourse with Europeans 1

HYPERBOREANS.

General Divisions--Hyperborean Nations--Aspects of Nature--Vegetation--Climate--Animals--The Eskimos--Their Country--Physical Characteristics--Dress--Dwellings--Food-- Weapons--Boats--Sledges--Snow-Shoes--Government--Domestic Affairs--Amusements--Diseases--Burial--The Koniagas, their Physical and Social Condition--The Aleuts--The Thlinkeets-- The Tinneh 35

COLUMBIANS.

Habitat of the Columbian Group--Physical Geography--Sources of Food Supply--Influence of Food and Climate--Four extreme Classes--Haidahs--Their Home--Physical Peculiarities-- Clothing--Shelter--Sustenance--Implements--Manufactures-- Arts--Property--Laws--Slavery--Women--Customs--Medicine-- Death--The Nootkas--The Sound Nations--The Chinooks--The Shushwaps--The Salish--The Sahaptins 150

CALIFORNIANS.

Groupal Divisions; Northern, Central, and Southern Californians, and Shoshones--Country of the Californians-- The Klamaths, Modocs, Shastas, Pitt River Indians, Eurocs, Cahrocs, Hoopahs, Weeyots, Tolewahs, and Rogue River Indians and their Customs--The Tehamas, Pomos, Ukiahs, Gualalas, Sonomas, Petalumas, Napas, Suscols, Suisunes, Tamales, Karquines, Tulomos, Thamiens, Olchones, Runsiens, Escelens, and others of Central California--The Cahuillos, Diegue?os, Islanders, and Mission Rancher?as of Southern California--The Snakes or Shoshones proper, Utahs, Bannocks, Washoes and other Shoshone Nations 322

Geographical Position of this Group, and Physical Features of the Territory--Family Divisions; Apaches, Pueblos, Lower Californians, and Northern Mexicans--The Apache Family: Comanches, Apaches proper, Hualapais, Yumas, Cosninos, Yampais, Yalchedunes, Yamajabs, Cruzados, Nijoras, Navajos, Mojaves, and their customs--The Pueblo Family: Pueblos, Moquis, Pimas, Maricopas, P?pagos, and their Neighbors--The Cochimis, Waicuris, Pericuis, and other Lower Californians-- The Seris, Sinaloas, Tarahumares, Conchos, Tepehuanes, Tobosos, Acaxees, and others in Northern Mexico 471

Territorial Aspects--Two Main Divisions; Wild Tribes of Central Mexico, and Wild Tribes of Southern Mexico--The Coras and others in Jalisco--Descendants of the Aztecs--The Otom?s and Mazahuas Adjacent to the Valley of Mexico--The Pames--The Tarascos and Matlaltzincas of Michoacan--The Huaztecs and Totonacos of Vera Cruz and Tamaulipas--The Chontales, Chinantecs, Mazatecs, Cuicatecs, Chatinos, Miztecs, Zapotecs, Mijes, Huaves, Chiapanecs, Zoques, Lacandones, Choles, Mames, Tzotziles, Tzendales, Chochones and others of Southern Mexico 615

WILD TRIBES OF CENTRAL AMERICA.

Physical Geography and Climate--Three Groupal Divisions; First, the nations of Yucatan, Guatemala, Salvador, Western Honduras, and Nicaragua; Second, The Mosquitos of Honduras; Third, the nations of Costa Rica and the Isthmus of Panam?--The Popolucas, Pipiles and Chontales--The Descendants of the Maya-Quich? Races--The Natives of Nicaragua--The Mosquitos, Poyas, Ramas, Lencas, Towkas, Woolwas, and Xicaques of Honduras--The Guatusos of the Rio Frio--The Caimanes, Bayamos, Dorachos, Goajiros, Mandingos, Savanerics, Sayrones, and Viscitas living in Costa Rica and on the Isthmus 684

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