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American antiquities and discoveries in the west, being an exhibition of the evidence that an ancient population of partially civilized nations differing entirely from those of the present Indians peopled America many centuries before its discovery by Columbus, and inquiries into their origin, with a copious description of many of their stupendous works now in ruins, with conjectures concerning what may have become of them, compiled from travels, authentic sources and the researches of antiquarian societies by Josiah Priest

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American antiquities and discoveries in the west, being an exhibition of the evidence that an ancient population of partially civilized nations differing entirely from those of the present Indians peopled America many centuries before its discovery by Columbus, and inquiries into their origin, with a copious description of many of their stupendous works now in ruins, with conjectures concerning what may have become of them, compiled from travels, authentic sources and the researches of antiquarian societies by Josiah Priest

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eng

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mapsillustrations

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no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

American antiquities and discoveries in the west

Nature of contents

dictionaries

Responsibility statement

compiled from travels, authentic sources and the researches of antiquarian societies by Josiah Priest

Series statement

CIHM/ICMH Digital series = CIHM/ICMH collection numérisée, 49463

Sub title

being an exhibition of the evidence that an ancient population of partially civilized nations differing entirely from those of the present Indians peopled America many centuries before its discovery by Columbus, and inquiries into their origin, with a copious description of many of their stupendous works now in ruins, with conjectures concerning what may have become of them

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