A History of the Commencement and Progress of Catholicity in Australia, Up to the Year 1840

by John Peter Kenny

1886

Appendix (p.[223]-243) contains a short essay on the Aborigines of Australia; Theories of origin; Comparison with Papuans; Degrading practices; Reprisals by settler; Religious beliefs; Catholic missions at Palmerston, Daly River, Brisbane, Derby, New Norcia, Burragorang; Other denominational missions; Government policy.

A History of the Mississippi Valley

by John Randolph Spears, Alzamore H. Clark

1903

The narrative of the founding of an empire, shorn of current myth, and enlivened by the thrilling adventures of discoverers, pioneers, frontiersmen, Indian fighters, and homemakers.