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    The Myths of the New World
    The Myths of the New World
    The Myths of the New World
    Audiobook8 hours

    The Myths of the New World

    Written by Daniel Garrison Brinton

    Narrated by LibriVox Community

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    About this audiobook

    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)
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherLibriVox
    Release dateAug 25, 2014
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