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The Native Races is a seminal work of anthropology by historian and ethnographer Hubert Howe Bancroft. Originally published in five volumes from 1882 to 1886, it offers a comprehensive and detailed account of the customs, cultures, and histories of the indigenous peoples of North and South America. It remains an essential resource for scholars and students of anthropology and Native American studies.
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