The Lenape and Their Legends, with the Complete Text and Symbols of the Walam Olum - Daniel G. Brinton - Livres - Sedgwick Press - 9781443711029 - 25 août 2008
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The Lenape and Their Legends, with the Complete Text and Symbols of the Walam Olum

Daniel G. Brinton

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The Lenape and Their Legends, with the Complete Text and Symbols of the Walam Olum

The Lenape And Their Legends, With The Complete Text And Symbols Of The Walam Olum. PREFACE. In the present volume I have grouped a series of ethnological studies of the Indians of Eastern Pennsylvania, New Jersey and Maryland, around what is asserted to be one of the most curious records of ancient American history. For a long time this record, or Red Score-was supposed to have been lost. Having obtained the original text complete about a year ago, I printed a few copies and sent them to several educated native Delawares with a request for aid in its transhtion and opinions on its authenticity. The results will be found in the following pages. The interest in the subject thus excited prompted me to a general review of our knowledge of the Lenape or Dela wares, their history and traditions, their language and customs. This disclosed the existence of a number of things not mentioned in bibliographies...

Médias Livres     Paperback Book   (Livre avec couverture souple et dos collé)
Validé 25 août 2008
ISBN13 9781443711029
Éditeurs Sedgwick Press
Pages 264
Dimensions 140 × 216 × 15 mm   ·   340 g
Langue et grammaire English  

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