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Myths of the New World

by Daniel Garrison Brinton

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8 h 22 min
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English
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Amy Gramour, AnabelleC, Bellona Times, Chiquito Crasto, K. Shimkin and 6 others

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The Myths of the New World's full title describes it as.. " a treatise on the Symbolism and Mythology of the Red Race of America", an attempt to analyse and correlate scientifically, the mythology of the American Indians. Note: Brinton advocated theories of scientific racism that were pervasive at that time. (Summary adapted from Wikipedia)