Excerpt from Cave, Mound, and Lake Dwellers and Other Primitive People This little book has been written with a desire to give children some knowledge of the lives of primitive men of their homes, their struggles with circumstances, and their slow growth toward better things.

These primitive peoples were our ancestors, who succeeded in overcoming obstacles and in bending nature to their will. Their virtues of courage, endurance, patience, application, and hope, While constantly struggling against adverse conditions, must awaken our appreciation and pride, together with a desire to be brave and strong ourselves.

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