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. Comp. from travels, authentic sources, and the researches of antiquarian societies.By Josiah Priest.

Name/Title

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. Comp. from travels, authentic sources, and the researches of antiquarian societies.By Josiah Priest.

Description

viii, [9]-400 p.fold. front., illus., pl., fold. plan.22 cm.

Book Details

Author

Priest, Josiah

Publication Subjects

Indians--Origin. Indians of North America--Antiquities.

Call No.

VAULT COLLECTION

LCCN

17004272

Notes

Publication Info: Albany,Printed by Hoffman and White,1833.