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in North America - as the 2 were nearly equal in power and ressourcesduring the first century o f colonization - the French Scheitern in nosmall degree to be ascribed to the IroquoisPt. II. Ch. V I Gentes in other tribes of the Ganowanian Family.Bei Entdeckung von America in several regions, the aborigines found in 2dissimilar conditions: 1) The Village Indians, abhängig fst ganz uponhorticulture für Subsistence; such the tribes in this status in New Mexico,MexicOy Central America u. auf dem Plateau der Andes; 2) d. non-horticulturalIndians, depending upon fish, bread-roots u. gam e; such those of the Valleyof Columbia, o f the Hudson Bay Territory, parts Canada etc Zwischen diesentribes, u. connecting the extremes by insensible gradationSy 3) the partiallyVillage u. partially Horticultural Indians; such: IroquoiSy the New Englandu. Virginia IndianSy the CreekSy ChoctaSy CherokeeSy MinnitareeSy DakotasyShawnees. IFeapons, arts, usages, inventions, dances, house architecture,form o f government, plan of life, all bear impress of a common mind; überwide range zeigen sie the successive stages of development of the sameoriginal conceptions.Es w d nun (v. Europas u. American writers) erst overrated the comparativeadvance der Village Indians, underrated der der non-horticulturaly138 hencebetrachtet als 2 different races. Aber Anzahl d. non-horticultural tribes werein Upper State of Savagery; the intermediate tribes in the Lower Status ofbarbarismy d. village Indians in Middle Status of Barbarism. D . evidence oftheir unity of origin now so accumulated that settled; Eskimos belong to a5 3 different family. | In d. “ Systems of Consanguinity etc” Morgan presentedselbiges von 70 American Indian tribes; selbes system nachgewiesen beiihnen mit evidence of its derivation von common source; er nannte sie allzusammtd. Ganowanian Family (“ Family of the Bow and Arrow")Giebt nun mit Bezug auf d. Gentes d. different tribes dieser GanowanianFamily: (nach Nomenclatur in “ Systems of Consanguinity” )I) Hodenosaunian Tribes.1) Iroquois. Gentes: 1) Wolf. 2) Bear. 3) Beaver. 4) Turtle. 5) Deer.6) Snipe. 7) Heron. 8) Hawk.2) Wyandotes; remains of the ancient Hurons, separated v. Iroquois at least400 years.Gentes. 1) Wolf, 2) Bear, 3) Beaver, 4) Turtle, 5) Deer, 6) Snakey7) Porcupiney 8) Hawk.Hawk no