William Alexander Read was a pioneer in the study of American Indian languages, particularly those spoken in the southeastern states. He made the study of Indian place names a particular specialty. James B. McMillan was added a foreword, appendix, and index to Read's orignial, incorporating material that has come to light since the first publication of this work in 1937.
"Read's work has endured as the standard in its field."Journal of
the North Central Name Society
"This book provides something for the layman and the
professional."The Alabama Review
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