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Show 300 BASIS OF AMERICAN HISTORY valleys, 12; lakes, 12; drainage, 13, 14; watershed, 14; geological age, 14; mineral wealth, 15- 17; rainfall, 17; islands, 10, 22; portages, 24- 30; lana routes, 30- 38; Forests, 39- 45; bibliography, 272; biDliography on historical importance, 273; bibliography on routes, 273- 275; bibliography on forests, * 75- Piman family, 94. Pipe, symbolic decoration, 137. Population, Indian, 92,100,216. Portages, importance, 24, 25; Great Lakes- Northwest, 24- 26; Great Lakes- Mississippi, 24, 26, 27; Huron - Ottawa, ac; Ontario - Mohawk, 27; Hudson - St. Lawrence, 28; St. Lawrence- New England, 28; Atlantic- Mississippi, 29; bibliography, 273, 274. Potato, crop, distribution, 5a. Potlatch, 113. Potomac tribe, Algonquian, confederation, 164. Pottawotomi, Algonquian, 150. Pottery, archaeological, 79; Pawnee, 142; Pueblo, 185; development, 232; clay- tempering, 233; method, 233; form and decoration, 234; bibliography, 287. Powhatans, Algonquian, confederacy, 164; characteristics, 164. Priesthood, development, 252. Property, Sioux private, 140; Navaio private, 178, 179; Pueblo real, 186; Mexico clan, 192; clan ownership of real, 201; personal, 202; attempt to establish private, 268. See also Descent. Pueblo Indians, archaeological remains, 84; and cliff- dwellers, 86,219; meaning of word, 182; pueblos, 182, 219; number of pueblos, 182; stocks represented, 183; physique, 184; agriculture, 184; irrigation, 185; duties of the sexes, 185; social organization, 185; religion, 186; ceremonials, 187, 253; pottery, 233; bibliography, 285. Pujunan family, 94. RAINFALL, 17. Religion, Indian, Eskimo, 107; of northwest coast tribes, 114, 115, 129; supernatural helper, 114, 120, 129, 251; Athapascan, 120, 121; Maidu burning ceremony, 131; Sioux, 138- 140; manitou, * 38 » 153. 249I Pawnee, 142; human sacrifice, 142, 193, 250; Kiowa, 143; Algonquian, 153; Creek ceremonials, 170- 172; Navajo ceremonials, ' 180; Pueblo, 186, 189; Mexican, 192; cannibalism, 226, 243; animism, 248, 250; interwoven with sociology and religion, 249, 261; manitou and great spirit, 249; cult of class manitous, 250; ceremonials, 250; burial customs, 250, 251; multiplicity of souls, 251; medicine- man, 2C1; cure of sickness, 252; development of priesthood, 252; development of ceremonials, 2* 3; prophets, Messianic ideas, 254- 256; bibliography, 288, 289. See also Mythology. Rice, wild, 50, 151, 233; cultivated, introduction, 50; crop, distribution, 50. Rivers, drainage systems, 13, 14; factor in settlement, 23, 24; portages, 24- 29. Rocky Mountain goat, 61. |