The world: historical and actual . est whichare exactly adapted to grazing, and nothing millions of cattle roam those plains, run-ning together, but none the less individualized prop-erty. If the owner is absent, he has a superinten-dent, and in either case employs greasers to assistin the general care of the stock. This life on theplains is half way between buffalo hunting aud grainraising. There is no good reason why the attemptshould not be made to utilize the Indians as herders,and thus teach them the alphabet of civilization. Having taken this general survey of the Indianrace
The world: historical and actual . est whichare exactly adapted to grazing, and nothing millions of cattle roam those plains, run-ning together, but none the less individualized prop-erty. If the owner is absent, he has a superinten-dent, and in either case employs greasers to assistin the general care of the stock. This life on theplains is half way between buffalo hunting aud grainraising. There is no good reason why the attemptshould not be made to utilize the Indians as herders,and thus teach them the alphabet of civilization. Having taken this general survey of the Indianrace, it is proposed to enter upon the history of theUnited States and follow it chronologically, fromthe earliest settlements to date. It may be addedthat between Mexico aud Canada, nothing of im-portance to subsequent events occurred before theseventeenth century. But from the time the firstEnglish colony was established in North Americathe Indian became of secondary and rapidly lessen-ing importance. Fls ^ ,& GOU>NIAL UNITED. j-
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