The Indian Names For Long Island: With Historical And Ethnological Notes (1901)

By William Wallace Tooker

Book Overview

The Indian Names for Long Island: With Historical and Ethnological Notes is a book written by William Wallace Tooker and published in 1901. The book is a comprehensive guide to the Indian names for the various locations on Long Island, along with detailed historical and ethnological notes. The author, a well-known anthropologist and historian, provides a thorough analysis of the origins and meanings of the Indian names, as well as their cultural significance. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history and culture of Long Island and the Native American tribes that once inhabited the area. It is also a fascinating read for those interested in linguistics and the study of language. Overall, The Indian Names for Long Island is an important work that sheds light on the rich cultural heritage of the region and its indigenous peoples.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 054861573X
• ISBN13: 9780548615737
• Release Date: October 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 52 Pages
• Weight: 0.20 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"