Native American Place Names of Maine, New Hampshire, & Vermont

Native American Place Names of Maine, New Hampshire, & Vermont

Author: R. A. Douglas-Lithgow

Publisher: Applewood Books

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 145

ISBN-13: 1557095418

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This dictionary of Native American places was originally published in 1909. Alphabetically arranged by Native American name, this reference work gives insight into the Native origins of Maine, New Hampshire, and Vermont cities, towns, rivers, streams, lakes, and other locales. The Abanki confederacy of tribes of northern New England gets their name from the word Wabunaki meaning "land or country of the east" or "morning land."


Minnesota Place Names

Minnesota Place Names

Author: Warren Upham

Publisher: Minnesota Historical Society Press

Published: 2001

Total Pages: 740

ISBN-13: 9780873513968

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Tells the stories behind more than 20,000 names of towns and cities, townships and counties, lakes and rivers, of the North Star state of Minnesota.