Characters of the Native Americans. The eight figures in the upper row, with hats on, and with muskets…
Writer who fought in the Civil War that wrote Silent South and fought for equal rights for…
Known as Jumping Badger and Hunkesni, he was a Native American clergyman and leader of the Hunkpapa…
Leader of the "Oklahoma Boomers," Couch and his group explored the west and Native American territory.
Douglass was an abolitionist, editor, speaker, and reformed. He is also known as "The Sage of Anacostia"…
"St. Patrick appears to have been a native of Boulogne, in France, and to have been born about the year…
"The American buffalo, or more properly bison, is an object of great importance to the hunters…
"His career shows him to have been one of the greatest of Americans and the noblest of men. He learned…
"Ex-Senator Allen G. Thurman, of Ohio, a gentleman held in the highest esteem by both political parties,…
"They have little farms on the foothills of northwestern Luzon, which they plow with carabaos and sometimes…
"The Bagobos, who are found about the slopes of Mount Apo, wear ivory or shell earings as big round…
"The Umbrella Bird is a native of Peru. It is about the size of a crow, with deep black plumage; the…
A medium-sized parrot about 12 inches long. A predominantly grey bird, native to Africa.
The ostrich is a flightless bird native to Africa. They are distinct in their appearance, with a long…
An adjutant is a very large species of stork, a native to India, also called the gigantic crane. It…
A genus of beautiful orchids native to the northern latitudes, three species occurring in the United…
The largest bird of prey native to Europe. Found in the lofty mountains of southern Eurasia and northern…
A genus of birds of the plover family, native to Eurasia, Africa, and Iceland. They are about the size…
A genus of common birds of song, resembling the finches in many respects. There are many species, various…
The fruid of the tropical or subtropical tree citrus medica, of the orange family, and originally native…
An order of flowerless or cryptogamous plants. All plants are classified as belonging to the flowering…
A genus of plants of the family liliaceae, native to the bushy places of America and Eurasia. It has…
A ruminating quadruped closely allied to the camel, and native to the southern parts of Peru and other…
A tree native to Central America, but naturalized in and exported from Jamaica and other West Indian…
A genus of birds native to tropical South America, remarkable for their size and beauty of their plumage.…
A genus of ornamental shrubs and trees, native to North America, China, India, Japan, and other portions…
An animal native to the waters of South America, Australia, and West Africa. It is herbivorous, subsisting…
A plant native to America and Eurasia, and which has a narcotic poison in all of its parts.
A tree native to tropical Asia, but now naturalized extensively in America and other grand divisions.…
Native to North America and Eurasia. The best known species of North America are the prairie marmot…
A soldier born in Wesminster, Mass., Aug. 8, 1839; died May 24, 1908. He studied in his native town…
The common name of several species of fur-bearing quadrupeds, allied to the polecat. Several species…
A genus of trees native to tropical and temperate climates, and extensively cultivated on account of…
A genus of plants native to western Asia, but now naturalized quite extensively in Europe and other…
A genus of popular flowering plants, most of which are native to Europe, but many of them have been…
A class of carnivorous mammals native to the warmer parts of America, and commonly called tiger-cat.
A class of beautiful evergreen shrubs, known as rose laurel in France, and as rose bay in England. It…
A class of marsupial mammals native to America. They include a large number of species, ranging in size…
The name of an anthropoid ape, signifying "man of the woods," and native to Sumatra, Borneo, and Malacca.…
A class of fruit trees of the citrus genus, including several species. They are native to China, India,…
A class of birds native to Eurasia, Africa, and the Indian Archipelago, though there are allied species…