Excerpt from An Abridged History of the United States: For the Use of Schools How was America peopled? Whence are the Indians supposed to have come? Mote ancestors of the American Indians are supposed to have migrated from the northeast of Asia, but how they came is a subject of mere conjecture. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.