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This volume collects the historical writings of Hubert Howe Bancroft (1832-1918), a prominent historian and ethnographer of the American West, Mexico, and Central America. Bancroft’s ambitious project to document the history of the Pacific states resulted in a vast collection of materials and a series of influential historical works. This book offers readers a glimpse into Bancroft’s meticulous research and his distinctive narrative style. It is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of the American West, the indigenous peoples of the region, and the complex interactions between cultures during the 19th century. This collection is a valuable resource for students, researchers, and anyone interested in the history of the Americas.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.