Hubert Howe Bancroft

Hubert Howe Bancroft (1832-1918) was an American historian and ethnologist known for his extensive research on the indigenous peoples of North and Central America. Bancroft's monumental works, including "The Native Races of the Pacific States," hae contributed significantly to the understanding of Native American history and culture. His meticulous documentation of tribal customs, languages, and traditions has preserved invaluable knowledge for future generations. Bancroft's dedication to preserving the heritage of indigenous communities has solidified his legacy as a pioneering scholar in the field of ethnography.