This book provides an in-depth look at the handiwork in stone, bone, and clay of the native races of the northern Atlantic seaboard of America. Abbott and Lewis explore the primitive industry of these races and examine their tools and the techniques they used to create them. This work is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the anthropology or pre-history of the region. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.