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  • Aboriginal American Authors

    by Daniel Garrison Brinton ...
    The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic, ... Read more

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  • The Myths of the New World

    by Daniel G. Brinton ...
    The Myths of the New World by Daniel G. Brinton, first published in 1868, is a foundational work that explores the mythology and spiritual beliefs of Indigenous cultures in the Americas. Brinton’s book examines Native American cosmology, creation stories, and the symbolic interpretations of natural elements like the sun, moon, and stars within various tribes’ mythological frameworks. He approaches ... Read more

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  • The Walam Olum: Excerpt from The Lenâpé and Their Legends

    by Daniel G. Brinton ...
    This controversial work is purportedly a translation of a sequence of pictographs which give the epic of the Delawares, a tribe which lived in the central Eastern seaboard. Taken at face value, this would be one of the few actual written texts from Native North America, including a clear account of an eastward migration over the 'stone-hard water'. The source of the document, as well as aspects of ... Read more

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  • A Record of Study in Aboriginal American Languages

    Exploring the linguistic legacy of Indigenous America

    by Daniel G. Brinton ...
    In "A Record of Study in Aboriginal American Languages," Daniel G. Brinton meticulously examines the myriad languages spoken by Indigenous peoples across the Americas, illuminating their complexities and intrinsic connections to cultural identity. Brinton's linguistic analysis blends descriptive and comparative methodologies, emphasizing the rich diversity within these languages and their ... Read more

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  • Nagualism: Aztecs Folklore and Magic

    by Daniel G. Brinton ...
    The words, a nagual, nagualism, a nagualist, have been current in English prose for more than seventy years; they are found during that time in a variety of books published in England and the United States, yet are not to be discovered in any dictionary of the English language; nor has Nagualism a place in any of the numerous encyclopaedias or "Conversation Lexicons," in English, French, German or ... Read more

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  • The American Race

    Enriched edition. A Linguistic Classification and Ethnographic Description of the Native Tribes of North and South America

    by Daniel G. Brinton, Liam Oakley ...
    In "The American Race," Daniel G. Brinton embarks on an insightful examination of the diverse origins and cultural legacies of the Indigenous peoples of North America. This pioneering work, rooted in the late 19th-century anthropological context, employs a blend of ethnographic analysis and historical narrative to dissect the evolution of the American race. Brinton's literary style is marked by ... Read more

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  • The Basis of Social Relations: A Study in Ethnic Psychology

    by Daniel G. Brinton ...
    It is strange that not in any language has there been published a systematic treatise on Ethnic Psychology; strange, because the theme is in nowise a new one but has been the subject of many papers and discussions for a generation; indeed, had a journal dedicated to its service for a score of years; strange, also, because its students claim that it is the key to ethnology, the sure interpreter of ... Read more

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  • American Hero-Myths

    by Daniel G. Brinton ...
    This volume is a contribution to the comparative study of religions. It is an endeavor to present in a critically correct light some of the fundamental conceptions which are found in the native beliefs of the tribes of America. Contents: Preface. Chapter I. - Introductory. Chapter II. The Hero-Gods Of The Algonkins And Iroquois. §1. The Algonkin Myth Of Michabo. §2. The Iroquois Myth Of Ioskeha. ... Read more

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  • The Maya Chronicles (1882)

    by Daniel G. Brinton ...
    First published in 1882. According to the Preface: "The belief that the only solid foundation for the accurate study of American ethnology and linguistics must be in the productions of the native mind in their original form has led me to the venturesome undertaking of which this is the first issue. The object of the proposed series of publications is to preserve permanently a number of rude ... Read more

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  • American Hero-Myths

    by Daniel G. Brinton ...
    The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic, ... Read more

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  • American Hero-Myths: A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent

    by Daniel G. Brinton ...
    American Hero-Myths: A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent is a scholarly work by Daniel G. Brinton, published in 1882. This book explores the rich tapestry of myths and religious beliefs among the Indigenous peoples of North America, focusing on the hero figures that populate their folklore. Brinton aims to analyze and interpret these myths within the broader context of Native ... Read more

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  • A Primer of Mayan Hieroglyphics

    by Daniel Garrison Brinton ...
    One and the same hieroglyphic system is found on remains from Yucatan, Tabasco, Chiapas, Guatemala, and Western Honduras; in other words, in all Central American regions occupied at the Conquest by tribes of the Mayan linguistic stock. It has not been shown to prevail among the Huastecan branch of that stock, which occupied the valley of the river Panuco, north of Vera Cruz; and, on the other hand ... Read more

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