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UNITED STATES NATIONAL MUSEUM
UNDER DIRECTION OF
THE SMITHSONIAN INSTITUTION
WASHINGTON
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[[strikethrough]] of [[/strikethrough]] Mich. was occupied by this stock, and some of its Tribes are known to have lived in the mountains of Va. and N. Carolina above the falls of the rivers running into the Atlantic Ocean The Biloxi's ^[[Louisiana]] belong also to this stock

Perhaps, the most interesting of all the stocks as regards geographic distribution and the relationship between tribal organization, language and activities is the Athapascan, occupying the drainage of the Yukon river in Alaska, the Mackenzie river in Canada, extending southward and inland to the upper waters of the Frazer river in British Columbia. They touch the waters of the Pacific