some sections. There had long been a tradition among the Indians
that, in the course of time, pale-faced strangers from beyond the
seas would possess their land; and so, after ages of petty
warfare among themselves, as the sixteenth century drew to its
close, they were confronted by men who built ships that withstood
the ocean's storms, and shook the solid earth with the roar of
their artillery.


QUESTIONS.

1. Who were the original inhabitants of the country now known as
North Carolina?

2. Who had made settlements on the American continent a century
before the English? What two great men were leaders in making
those settlements?

3. Give the location of the various tribes of Indians in North
Carolina.

4. Who were the Tuscaroras? What was the feeling of the Indians
toward the white people?

5. In what part of North Carolina were the Tuscaroras found?
What were their habits?

6. What tribes were found in the western portion of the State?
What were their habits?