| Science - 1881 - 824 pages
...though some temporary retrogradation must always be expected among individual tribes, at the crises of their transition from savagery or barbarism to more civilized habits, yet now tbe number of our Indians is on the increase, and will naturally so continue unless repressed b>- causes... | |
| Philosophical Society of Washington (Washington, D.C.) - Science - 1874 - 640 pages
...though some temporary retrogradation must always be expected among individual tribes, at the crises of their transition from savagery or barbarism to...naturally so continue unless repressed by causes not inherent to civilization, but to criminal misgovernment, until their final absorption into the wondrous... | |
| American Association for the Advancement of Science - Science - 1878 - 472 pages
...diminished, or been destroyed by oppression and violence, their loss has been in large part compensated by gain among others — that the "blight" and "withering"...our Indians is on the increase and will naturally s6 continue, unless repressed by causes not attributable to civilization, but to criminal misgovernment,... | |
| Literature - 1879 - 972 pages
...must always be expected among individual tribes at the crisis of their transition from savagery and barbarism to more civilized habits, yet now the number...absorption into the wondrous amalgam of all earth's people, which the destiny of this country may possibly effect." We frequently hear, in conversing upon... | |
| Education - 1879 - 874 pages
...and that, though some temporary rétrogradation must always be expected among individual tribes in their transition from savagery or barbarism to more civilized habits, yet now the number of Indians is on the increase. Other papers and addresses are well worthy of notice here, bnt the brief... | |
| James W. M. Newlin - Indians of North America - 1881 - 130 pages
...though some temporary retrogradation must always be expected amongst individual tribes at the crises of their transition from savagery or barbarism to...the destiny of this country may possibly effect." Col. Mallery treats the subject in considerable detail and gives the most reliable statistics by way... | |
| Smithsonian Institution - Science - 1881 - 828 pages
...though some temporary retrogradation must always be expected among individual tribes, at the crises of their transition from savagery or barbarism to...increase, and will naturally so continue unless repressed bv causes not inherent to civilization, but to criminal misgovernment, until their final absorption... | |
| United States - 1896 - 1148 pages
...destroyed, by oppression and violence, their loss has been in large part compensated by gains among others; that though some temporary retrogradation must always...now the number of our Indians is on the increase. Probably the mosr complete data on this subject are given in a report of Major SM Clark, who was charged... | |
| United States. Bureau of Education - Education - 1879 - 864 pages
...; and that, though some temporary retrogradation must always be expected among individual tribes in their transition from savagery or barbarism to more civilized habits, yet now the number of Indians is on the increase. Other papers and addresses are well worthy of notice here, but the brief... | |
| James Wilson - History - 1998 - 500 pages
...Native Americans were 'withering' was 'absolutely false.' . . . though some temporary rétrogradation must always be expected among individual tribes at...country may possibly effect. Neither from views of the physiological, religious or sociological characteristics should they be regarded as an exceptional... | |
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