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Bancroft (HUBERT HOWE an American)

HUBERT HOWE, an American historian, born in Granville, O., May 5, 1832. In 1852 he went to California to establish a book business, and began to collect documents, maps, books and MSS. for a complete "History of the Pacific States" from Mexico to Alaska. He published "Native Races of the Pacific States" (1875-1876); "History of the Pacific States" (1882-1891); of the Commonwealth"; "The New Pacific" (1907); "Retrospection" (1912); etc. He died in 1918. a series of "Chronicles of the Builders

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