Works
Besides many official reports, scientific papers, magazine articles, and contributions to the Encyclopaedia Britannica and foreign periodicals, his works include:
- Ancient Monuments of the Mississippi Valley (“Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge,” vol. 1, 1848)
- Aboriginal Monuments of the State of New York (“Smithsonian Contributions to Knowledge,” vol. 2, 1849; Buffalo, 1851)
- Serpent Symbols (1852)
- Nicaragua: its People, Scenery, Monuments, and the Proposed Interoceanic Canal (2 vols., New York, 1852)
- Notes on Central America (1854)
- Waikna, or Adventures on the Mosquito Shore (1855)
- The States of Central America (1857; revised ed., 1870)
- Monographs of Authors who have written on the Aboriginal Languages of Central America (1860)
- Tropical Fibres and their Economic Extraction (1861)
- Peru: Incidents and Explorations in the Land of the Incas (1877)
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