. The new eclectic history of the United States . (19) 20 HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES. of Minnesota, the nursery-land of the Dakotas; and the thirdwas on the south shore of Lake Superior, whose fisheries affordedfood to the Ojibways and many kindred tribes. Thus plenti-fully supplied by nature, the natives of the Northwest were notspurred on by want to learn new arts. The) had no pottery,and they cleaned their game or fish with knives of flint, andcooked it, if at all, in ovens dug in die ground. 21. The Eiver-tribes of the interior had risen above savageryto the lower grade of barbarism : th
. The new eclectic history of the United States . (19) 20 HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES. of Minnesota, the nursery-land of the Dakotas; and the thirdwas on the south shore of Lake Superior, whose fisheries affordedfood to the Ojibways and many kindred tribes. Thus plenti-fully supplied by nature, the natives of the Northwest were notspurred on by want to learn new arts. The) had no pottery,and they cleaned their game or fish with knives of flint, andcooked it, if at all, in ovens dug in die ground. 21. The Eiver-tribes of the interior had risen above savageryto the lower grade of barbarism : they cultivated corn, beans,quashes, and melons, and laid up astore of dried berries and grainfor winter use. But they had «3aj^v. ^ tamed animals, knew but little of
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