It will be a vast boon to mankind when we learn to prophesy the precise dates when cycles of various kinds will reach definite stages.

History in its broadest aspect is a record of man's migrations from one environment to another.

The coast of British Columbia was one of the three chief centers of aboriginal America.

We are learning, too, that the love of beauty is one of Nature's greatest healers.

The buffalo is a surprisingly stupid animal.

Geologists are rapidly becoming convinced that the mammals spread from their central Asian point of origin largely because of great variations in climate.

Although farming of any sort was almost as impossible in the plains as in the dry regions of winter rains farther west, the abundance of buffaloes made life much easier in many respects.