John S Newberry: 2 books

When the white man landed on these shores he found them covered with a dense forest, the home of the bear, the elk, the lynx, and the other wild animals indigenous to this country. The only human inhabitants were the red Indians, who roved the forest, "the children of the shade"—the chase...

History of New York Island and Harbor: - New York in Ancient Geological Times. - New York in the Ice Period. - Why New York is the Commercial Metropolis of the United States.