THIS attractive volume has inside its covers a map of the Yosemite National Park and adjacent regions and its frontispiece is a fine photographic portrait of Maria Lebrado, the last of the original Yosemite Indians, who died, at an age of more than ninety years, only last year. Full details of the warlike and other relations of the local Indians and whites are given, and it is plain that though the Yosemites were a troub+lesome tribe, the behaviour of the more advanced race was often dis-creditablev Most lameiitable was the murder by a white man, of Major James Savage, one of those remarkable personalities who are able to control and win the affections members of more backward peoples. No portrait of him appears to be extant, but those of some other celebrities connected with the development of the region are included, and a chronology with sources and bibliography of the history of human events iir the Yosemite adds value to an already comprehensive work.