Travels Amongst American Indians, Their Ancient Earthworks and Temples: Including a Journey in Guatemala, Mexico and Yucatan, and a Visit to the Ruins of Patinamit, Utatlan, Palenque and UxmalBrine, Lindesay
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Travels Amongst American Indians, Their Ancient Earthworks and Temples: Including a Journey in Guatemala, Mexico and Yucatan, and a Visit to the Ruins of Patinamit, Utatlan, Palenque and Uxmal
Brine, Lindesay
Guatemala -- Antiquities; Indians -- Antiquities; Mexico -- Antiquities; North America -- Description and travel
Apache Indians, 122.
Ara-po-gai-sik (Day-catcher), 122.
Atitlan, volcano of, 206.
Atwater, Mr., and the Circleville Inclosures, 79–84.
Aztecs, the, 130, 172, 174, 385, 394, 404–406, 422:
sacrifices of, 132, 224–226, 345:
barbarous custom of, 396–398:
obsidian knives used by, 186.
Bachajon, village, of 267, 268, 273.
Baird, Dr., 98.
Baptismal customs, Yucatan Indians, 364–366.
Barrancas (ravines), 205, 216.
Bartlett, Professor, 7, 11.
Bartram, Mr., 322.
Basques, crew of, 372, 373.
Bates, Mr., 321.
Beaver dams, 36–40.
Beech-tree, chief of the Oneidas tribe, 51.
Bisons, herds of, 143.
Boulders, on the Minnesota prairies, 126, 127:
Sioux worship of, 169.
Braddock, General, 134.
Bridgman, Laura, 16–18.
Burial customs; of the Dakotas, 173:
of the Sacs and Foxes, 174:
in Yucatan, 333, 334.
Burial by the Mound Builders, manner, 61–63.
Burial mounds in Illinois, 19:
(_see also_ Ohio, &c.).
Burial place of Sioux, 114.
Cabarrus, M. de, 192.
Cahokia earthworks, the, 105–108, 189, 380, 385.
Californian Indians, 20.
Cambridge, Indian collections at, 19–21:
Commencement Day at, 27, 28.
Campeachy, 328, 329:
gulf of, 327.
Cannibalism, 135, 323–325, 345.
Cape San Lucas, 177.
Cargadores, the, 293, 294.
Carmen, Island of, 326–328.
Carnival, an Indian, 269–272, 277.
Carp, River, 36, 41.
Carr, Professor Lucien, 383.
Carrera, President, 183, 184, 190, 256.
Carver, Captain, 119, 120.
Casa de las Monjas at Uxmal, xiv, xv, 339–343, 347–358.
Casa del Gobernador at Uxmal, 337–343, 347–358.
Castillo, Don Manuel, 255.
Catasaja, 319, 320.
Catherwood, Mr., 294.
Cayugas, tribe, 34, 151, 152, 155, 156, 158.
Cedar Keys, settlement of, 375.
Ceremonies of the Dakotas, 157, 158.
Cerna, President Don Vincente, 191.
Charnay, M. Desiré, xv, 44.
Chase, Chief Justice, 23.
Cherokee Indians, 384.
Cheyenne Indians, 145.
Chiapas, mounds in, 261, 277, 381.
Chimaltenango, 200.
Chilon, 269.
Chippewas, Indians, 44, 47, 49, 111, 127, 131, 135, 150, 153, 173,
174.
Cholula, temple at, 410, 412.
Chontal Indians, 220–224.
Circleville, inclosures at, 79–84, 96–102.
Civil War, troops in the American, 9–11.
Clarke, Capt., of Cedar Keys, 375.
Clavigero, 411.
Clemens, Dr., and the Grave Creek Mound, 58–60.
Coller, Dr., at Palenque, 138, 294–297, 301–303, 316–319.
Columbus and the island of Antilia, 416–419, 421.
Commencement Day at Cambridge, 27, 28.
Comitan, town of, 253, 255.
Comolapa, village of, 200, 201.
Conceptionistas, Convent of the, 371, 372.
Concord, shell heaps at, 21, 28, 29.
Copan, 410, 411:
idols at, 264.
Copper mines in Michigan, 35, 43–51.
Corbett, Mr., 192.
Cordilleras, the, 204–205, 278.
Cortes, 228, 314, 323–325, 397, 406.
Cozumel, island of, 346:
cross at, 414.
Cruz, Serapio, Indian named, 183, 184, 191, 233.
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