. Ridpath's Universal history : an account of the origin, primitive condition and ethnic development of the great races of mankind, and of the principal events in the evolution and progress of the civilized life among men and nations, from recent and authentic sources with a preliminary inquiry on the time, place and manner of the beginning . of about sixthousand. Before we advance into Mexico andCentral America we may sweep aroundto the eastern and southeastern parts ofthe Lnited States and Native races ofglance at the natives of gpSSthose regions. The New races were, if Ave mi


. Ridpath's Universal history : an account of the origin, primitive condition and ethnic development of the great races of mankind, and of the principal events in the evolution and progress of the civilized life among men and nations, from recent and authentic sources with a preliminary inquiry on the time, place and manner of the beginning . of about sixthousand. Before we advance into Mexico andCentral America we may sweep aroundto the eastern and southeastern parts ofthe Lnited States and Native races ofglance at the natives of gpSSthose regions. The New races were, if Ave mistake not,all of that ethnical and linguistic groupwhich we have defined under the broadterm Algonquin. The Eastern Algon-quins ran out well into the old centralcolonies of our early thirteen repub-lics. There Avas also an Atlantic Algon-quin race, extending up and down ourwhole coast, from Passamaquoddy bay toCape Fear. Within these limits weresituated the various small tribes andnations with whom our fathers cameinto first contact on their arrival inAmerica. It is not needed that thereader .should be detained with an ac-count of such races as the Penobscotsand the Passamaquoddies, of Maine; theMohicans, of Connecticut; the Massa-chusetts and the Pequods, of the OldBay; the Adirondacks and Manhattans,of Upper and Lower New York; and. 522 GREAT RACES OF MANKIND. the various Leni-Lennappes, such asthe Delawares, the Susquehannas, teemed with tribes, such as thePowhattans, the Aecomacs, the Rappa-hannocks, and the Panticoes. Besidesthese, we had in Pennsylvania, Ken-tucky, Tennessee, Ohio, and Indiana the


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