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  • The Forgotten Expedition, 1804–1805

    The Louisiana Purchase Journals of Dunbar and Hunter

    Edited by Trey Berry, Pam Beasley, Jeanne Clements ...
    At the same time that he charged Meriwether Lewis and William Clark to explore the great Northwest, President Thomas Jefferson commissioned William Dunbar and George Hunter to make a parallel journey through the southern unmapped regions of the Louisiana Purchase. From October 16, 1804, to January 26, 1805, Dunbar and Hunter, both renowned scientists, made their way through what is now northern ... Read more

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  • The First Frontier

    The Forgotten History of Struggle, Savagery, & Endurance in Early America

    by Scott Weidensaul ...
    "Excitement abounds in Scott Weidensaul's detailed history of the first clashes between European settlers and Native Americans on the East Coast."—Nancy Marie Brown, author of The Far Traveler: Voyages of a Viking WomanFrontier: the word carries the inevitable scent of the West. But before Custer or Lewis and Clark, before the first Conestoga wagons rumbled across the Plains, it was the East that ... Read more

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  • The Ancient Giants Who Ruled America

    The Missing Skeletons and the Great Smithsonian Cover-Up

    by Richard J. Dewhurst ...
    A study of the substantial evidence for a former race of giants in North America and its 150-year suppression by the Smithsonian Institution• Shows how thousands of giant skeletons have been found, particularly in the Mississippi Valley, as well as the ruins of the giants’ cities• Explores 400 years of giant finds, including newspaper articles, first person accounts, state historical records, and ... Read more

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  • Old Man River

    The Mississippi River in North American History

    by Paul Schneider ...
    A fascinating account of how the Mississippi River shaped AmericaIn Old Man River, Paul Schneider tells the story of the river at the center of America's rich history—the Mississippi. Some fifteen thousand years ago, the majestic river provided Paleolithic humans with the routes by which early man began to explore the continent's interior. Since then, the river has been the site of historical ... Read more

    $17.29 USD

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  • The Lost Colony and Hatteras Island

    by Scott Dawson ...
    New archeological discoveries may finally solve the greatest mystery of Colonial America in this history of Roanoke and Hatteras Islands.Established on what is now North Carolina's Roanoke Island, the Roanoke Colony was intended to be England's first permanent settlement in North America. But in 1590, the entire population disappeared without a trace. The only clue to their fate was the word ... Read more

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  • Archeology of Mississippi

    by Calvin S. Brown ...
    This reprinting makes available again the only book of its kind to be focused upon the prehistoric Indians of Mississippi. Although written expressly for the layreader, it has continued for more than eighty years to appeal to a wide audience that ranges from professional archeologists and scholars to weekend artifact collectors.Published originally in 1926, Archeology of Mississippi details Brown ... Read more

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  • The Powhatan Indians of Virginia

    Their Traditional Culture

    by Helen C. Rountree ...
    Series series The Civilization of the American Indian Series
    Among the aspects of Powhatan life that Helen Rountree describes in vivid detail are hunting and agriculture, territorial claims, warfare and treatment of prisoners, physical appearance and dress, construction of houses and towns, education of youths, initiation rites, family and social structure and customs, the nature of rulers, medicine, religion, and even village games, music, and dance ... Read more

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  • Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley

    by E. H. Davis, E. G. Squier ...
    The fact of the existence, within the valley of the Mississippi river and its tributaries, of many ancient monuments of human labor and skill, seems to have escaped the notice of the adventurers who first made known to the world the extent and fertility of that vast region. Except some incidental allusions by La Vega, and the Portuguese chronicler of De Soto's unfortunate expedition, to structures ... Read more

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  • Indian New England Before the Mayflower

    by Howard S. Russell ...
    In offering here a highly readable yet comprehensive description of New England's Indians as they lived when European settlers first met them, the author provides a well-rounded picture of the natives as neither savages nor heroes, but fellow human beings existing at a particular time and in a particular environment. He dispels once and for all the common notion of native New England as peopled by ... Read more

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  • Early Western Travels 1748-1846, Volume XXII

    A Series of Annotated Reprints of Some of the Best and Rarest Contemporary Volumes of Travel, Descriptive of the Aborigines and Social and Economic Conditions in the Middleand Far West, during the Period of Early American Settlement

    by Reuben Gold Thwaites, Editor, Karl Bodmer, Illustrator ...
    Early Western Travels 1748-1846, Volume XXIIA Series of Annotated Reprints of Some of the Best and Rarest Contemporary Volumes of Travel, Descriptive of the Aborigines and Social and Economic Conditions in the Middleand Far West, during the Period of Early American SettlementThis edition features• illustrations• a linked Table of Contents, and FootnotesCONTENTSPrefaceAuthor's PrefaceTranslator's ... Read more

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  • The Mound Builders

    by Robert Silverberg ...
    In Illinois, the one-hundred-foot Cahokia Mound spreads impressively across sixteen acres, and as many as ten thousand more mounds dot the Ohio River Valley alone. The Mound Builders traces the speculation surrounding these monuments and the scientific excavations which uncovered the history and culture of the ancient Americans who built them.The mounds were constructed for religious and secular ... Read more

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  • Jamestown, the Truth Revealed

    by William M. Kelso ...
    What was life really like for the band of adventurers who first set foot on the banks of the James River in 1607? Important as the accomplishments of these men and women were, the written records pertaining to them are scarce, ambiguous, and often conflicting. In Jamestown, the Truth Revealed, William Kelso takes us literally to the soil where the Jamestown colony began, unearthing footprints of a ... Read more

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