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BULLETINS 
148. Handbook of South American Indians. Julian H. Steward, editor: 
Vol. 3, The Tropical Forest tribes. 986 pp., 126 pls., 184 figs., 8 maps. 
June 3, 1948. 
Vol. 4, The Circum-Caribbean tribes. 609 pp., 98 pls., 79 figs., 11 maps. 
June 30, 1948. 
PUBLICATIONS OF THE INSTITUTE OF SOCIAL ANTHROPOLOGY 
No. 4. Cultural and historical geography of Southwest Guatemala, by Felix 
Webster McBryde. 184 pp., 48 pls., 2 figs., 25 maps. 
No. 5. Highland communities of Central Peru: A regional survey, by Harry 
Tschopik, Jr. 56 pp., 16 pls., 2 maps. 
No. 6. Empire’s children: The people of Tzintzuntzan, by George M. Foster. 
297 pp., 16 pls., 36 figs., 2 maps. 
No. 7. Cultural geography of the modern Tarascan area, by Robert C. West. 
77 pp., 14 pls., 6 figs., 21 maps. 
REPORT OF THE AMERICAN HISTORICAL ASSOCIATION 
The annual reports of the American Historical Association are trans- 
mitted by the Association to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institu- 
tion and are communicated by him to Congress, as provided by the 
act of incorporation of the Association. The following report volume 
was issued this year: 
Annual Report of the American Historical Association for the year 1946. 
Volume 1, Proceedings. 
The following were in press at the close of the fiscal year: Annual 
Report of the American Historical Association for 1948, vol. 2, Writ- 
ings on American History. Annual Report of the American Histori- 
cal Association for 1945, vol. 2, Spain in the Mississippi Valley, 1765- 
1794, Pt. 1, The Revolutionary period, 1765-1781; vol. 3, Spain in the 
Mississippi Valley, 1765-1794, Pt. 2, Postwar decade, 1782-1791; vol. 
4, Spain in the Mississippi Valley, 1765-1794, Pt. 8, Problems of fron- 
tier defense, 1792-1794. Annual Report of the American Historical 
Association for 1947, vol. 1, Proceedings. 
REPORT OF THE NATIONAL SOCIETY, DAUGHTERS OF THE AMERICAN 
REVOLUTION 
The manuscript of the Fiftieth Annual Report of the National 
Society, Daughters of the American Revolution, was transmitted to 
Congress, in accordance with law, November 18, 1947. 
APPROPRIATION FOR PRINTING AND BINDING 
The congressional appropriation for printing and binding for the 
past year was entirely obligated at the close of the year. The appropri- 
