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CONTENTS
PART ONE
CHAPTER I. GEOLOGY OF WINNEBAGO, HANCOCK AND
KOSSUTH COUNTIES.
INTRODUCTION-LOCATION-PREVIOUS GEOLOGICAL STUDY-PHYSIOGRA-
PHY-TOPOGRAPHY-DRAINAGE GEOLOGICAL FORMATIONS
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GENERAL
DESCRIPTION-THE PLEISTOCENE SYSTEM-KANSAN DRIFT-THE WIS-
CONSIN
DRIFT-SOILS-ECONOMIC
KNOWLEDGMENTS-FORESTRY NOTES.
PRODUCTS-WATER SUPPLY-AC-
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CHAPTER II. THE FIRST INHABITANTS:
THE MOUND BUILDERS-DESCRIPTION OF THEIR RELICS-EARLY INVES-
TIGATORS—MOUND BUILDERS' DISTRICTS WHO WERE THEY?—THE IN-
DIANS DISTRIBUTION OF INDIAN GROUPS AT THE BEGINNING OF THE
SIXTEENTH CENTURY-THE IOWA-THE SAC AND FOX-BLACK HAWK
WINNEBAGO AND HANCOCK COUNTIES
AND KEOKUK-OTHER SAC AND FOX CHIEFS-POTAWATOMI-WINNEBAGO
-PRINCIPAL TRIBES OF THE SANTEE SIOUX-MDEWAKANTON-SISSETON
-WAHPEKUTE-WAHPETON
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CHAPTER III. THE PERIOD OF PREPARATION:
THE SEEN AND THE UNSEEN-EARLY EXPLORATIONS IN AMERICA-
STRENGTHENING SPANISH CLAIMS-WORK OF THE ENGLISH-FRENCH
EXPLORATIONS-MARQUETTE AND JOLIET-LA SALLE'S EXPEDITIONS—
SETTLEMENT OF LOUISIANA-CONFLICTING INTERESTS-FRENCH AND
INDIAN WAR-CLARK'S CONQUEST OF THE NORTHWEST-NAVIGATION OF
THE MISSISSIPPI-THE LOUISIANA PURCHASE-TREATY OF PARIS-EX-
PLORING THE NEW PURCHASE-ACQUISITION OF THE INDIAN LANDS—
TREATY OF 1804 THE NEUTRAL GROUND-TREATY OF 1830-TREATY OF
1832-TREATY OF 1842-TREATY OF TRAVERSE DES SIOUX..
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