United States; a history: the most complete and most popular history of the United States of America from the aboriginal times to the present . DISTRIBUTION AND TERRITORIAL LIMITS THE INDIAN NAT\0^S* IN THE NEW WORLD. 100 200 300 1 400 500 95 from Greenwich ABORIGINAL AMERICA. 47 pies, ior the Indians built none. They also believed in many subordi-nate spirits—some good, some bad. Both classes frequented the bad spirits brought evil dreams to the Indian ; diseases also, badpassions, cruel winters, and starvation. The good spirits brought sun-shine, peace, plentiful harvests, al
United States; a history: the most complete and most popular history of the United States of America from the aboriginal times to the present . DISTRIBUTION AND TERRITORIAL LIMITS THE INDIAN NAT\0^S* IN THE NEW WORLD. 100 200 300 1 400 500 95 from Greenwich ABORIGINAL AMERICA. 47 pies, ior the Indians built none. They also believed in many subordi-nate spirits—some good, some bad. Both classes frequented the bad spirits brought evil dreams to the Indian ; diseases also, badpassions, cruel winters, and starvation. The good spirits brought sun-shine, peace, plentiful harvests, all the creatures of the chase. TheMedicine Man, or Prophet, obtained a knowledge of these things byfasting and prayer, and then made revelations of the will and purposesof the spirit world. The religious ceremonies of the Indians were per-formed with great earnestness and solemn formality. In the matter of the arts the Indian was a barbarian. His housewas a wigwam or hovel. Some poles set up in a circle, converging atthe top, covered with skins and the branches of trees, lined and some-times floored with mats, a fire in the center, a low open
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