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  The Light-God A Moral and Beneficent Creation--His Worship was Elevating--Moral Condition of Native Societies before the Conquest--Progress in the Definition of the Idea of God


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  Cimi | 3 | 11 | Cimi | 3 | 5 | Manik | 4 | 12 | Manik | 4 | 6 | Lamat | 5 | 13 | Lamat | 5 | 7 | Muluc | 6


id: 58781
type: WORK_OF_ART
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  Famous War-chief of the Shawnees, Organizer of the Second Great Indian Confederation and General in the British Army in the War of 1812


# bib

id: 28627
author: Schoolcraft, Henry Rowe
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  early period of the American continent, is believed to be an object of time, to study this ancient period of American history. their languages tell the story of their ancient affinities with Asia, When we examine the American continent, with a view to its ancient ancient period of our Indian history. ancient inscriptions in this simple character, found upon rocks and discussed the subject of the origin of the American Tribes, have left be evidences to separate the eras and nations of the most ancient evidences of the attainments of the ancient Mexicans in this science, first accounts, were erected by the most ancient tribes, and were the and is suggestive both of the antiquity and origin of the tribes. That these tribes are a people of great antiquity, far greater than has of the pyramid, point back to very ancient periods. the process of time, became to the ancient Indian tribes, the Rome of

title:
  Incentives to the Study of the Ancient Period of American History An address, delivered before the New York Historical Society, at its forty-second anniversary, 17th November 1846


id: 31413
title: The Story of Extinct Civilizations of the West
author: Anderson, Robert E. (Robert Edward), M.A., F.A.S.
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  In the towns, which contained large stone houses, and country generally, capital--afterward called Mexico from the name of their war-god. Cortés the history of the Aztecs becomes part of that of the Mexicans. on the table-land of Mexico two great races or nations, as has already near the coast, at the place where Cortés and his Spanish soldiers were the same time some Tlascalans told Cortés that a great sacrifice, mostly to that of Cortés pointing out the Valley of Mexico to his Spanish Cortés, with a great present of gold and robes of the most precious Wishing to visit the great Mexican temple, Cortés, with his cavalry and Cortés from the Mexican capital that the whole city was in a state of reaching the camp of the Spaniards in Mexico, Cortés found that Alvarado In the Spanish conquest of America there are three great generals:


id: 31351
title: A Record of Study in Aboriginal American Languages
author: Brinton, Daniel G. (Daniel Garrison)
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  volumes on the bibliography of American Aboriginal Languages are 1. The Philosophic Grammar of American Languages as set forth by 4. On certain morphologic traits in American Languages. 7. American Languages and why we should Study them. 9. Traits of Primitive Speech, illustrated from American languages. inquiry whether the native American languages, as a group, have peculiar tribes of America, North, Central and South, on the basis of language. the English language derived from the native tongues of America. of native American authors and notices of a number of their works stocks, the Algonkin, Nahuatl, Maya, Quechua and Tupi (No. 15). of Aboriginal American Literature." Each volume was to contain a work original text, and a new translation, notes and vocabulary. NORTH AMERICAN LANGUAGES NORTH OF MEXICO. MEXICAN AND CENTRAL AMERICAN LANGUAGES. SOUTH AMERICAN AND ANTILLEAN LANGUAGES. Studies in South American Languages. PART IV.--LINGUISTIC.--American Aboriginal Languages, and why we


id: 29215
title: Some Observations on the Ethnography and Archaeology of the American Aborigines
author: Morton, Samuel George
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  time that they prove to us, with respect to the American race at least, first thought to present a congenitally different form of head from the which correspond in form to the present aboriginal type.[6-§] conformation, but of conventional modification of the form of the head, Mexico, discovered in the latter country some remarkable ruins near the Indian races of Mexico were cognate tribes. of baked clay, arrow-heads and other articles, respecting which Dr. Blanding has given me the following locality:--"All the Indian relics, in the humbler arts of the present Indian tribes; and the question head as peculiar to, and characteristic of, the former people; but Mr. Foster''s extensive observations conclusively prove that it was as common These heads present no other deviation from the natural form; artificial moulding of the head among some tribes of Peruvians was


id: 11029
title: American Hero-Myths: A Study in the Native Religions of the Western Continent
author: Brinton, Daniel G. (Daniel Garrison)
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  in ancient Maya myth Itzamna, "son of the mother of the morning," brought MYTH--RELATIONS OF THE LIGHT-GOD AND WIND-GOD--MICHABO AS GOD OF WATERS MYTH--RELATIONS OF THE LIGHT-GOD AND WIND-GOD--MICHABO AS GOD OF WATERS In this myth Michabo, the Light-God, was represented to the native mind as East in Aztec symbolism.[1] In a myth of the formation of the sun and [Footnote 2: In the Egyptian "Book of the Dead," Ra, the Sun-God, says, "I [Footnote 1: The chief authorities on the birth of the god Quetzalcoatl, placed in the heavens, as sun, Tlaloc, the god of darkness, water and bright sun lives, and where the god of light forever rules so long as that WORLD--LAS CASAS'' SUPPOSED CHRIST MYTH--THE FOUR BACABS--ITZAMNA AS LORD WORLD--LAS CASAS'' SUPPOSED CHRIST MYTH--THE FOUR BACABS--ITZAMNA AS LORD MEN CALLED VIRACOCHAS--SIMILARITIES TO AZTEC MYTHS. MEN CALLED VIRACOCHAS--SIMILARITIES TO AZTEC MYTHS. [Footnote 1: _The Names of the Gods in the Kiche Myths, Central America_,


id: 41070
author: Bancroft, Hubert Howe
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  interior people of the northern coast near the Mackenzie river, is not The Atnas are a small tribe inhabiting the Atna or Copper River. and the interior Indian tribes ''are generally formed by the summit of The _Horn Mountain Indians_ ''inhabit the country betwixt Great Bear Lake morse-skins, made in the form of a canoe.'' _Kotzebue''s Voy._, vol. tribes.[231] The great _Shoshone_ family, extending south-east from the especial chiefs with real power in time of war, so the fishing tribes, Tribes mentioned by Morse as living in the vicinity of Clarke River: to the tribe who live on the small river which falls into the Columbia [233] ''The Indian tribes of the North-western Coast may be divided into tribe of the celebrated chief Marin lived near the mission of San ''Indian tribes living near the Oregon and California coast frontiers.'' [Sidenote: RUSSIAN RIVER AND COAST TRIBES.] tribe of Indians we had before seen.'' _Vancouver''s Voy._, vol.

title:
  The Native Races [of the Pacific states], Volume 1, Wild Tribes The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume 1


id: 42808
author: Bancroft, Hubert Howe
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  Mexican Cycle -The Civil Year -The Aztec Months -Names certain days in each year, which were generally celebrated with feasts Lord our God hath called him to rest with the dead kings, his great solace and joy; in thee hath the Lord God given us a sun-like After the king in rank, ''eran los quatro electores del Rey, que years to efface all vestiges of Aztec art and greatness than time and delante quitando las pajas del suelo por finas que fuesen.'' _Hist. common people, but likewise by the great nobles and the high-priest. in other parts of Mexico the priests and nobles passed several days in Every eight years a grand festival took place, called CYCLE--THE CIVIL YEAR--THE AZTEC MONTHS--NAMES OF THE DAYS equaling the number of days in the Mexican year.[804] The temple at which day some great event probably took place in their history.

title:
  The Native Races [of the Pacific states], Volume 2, Civilized Nations The Works of Hubert Howe Bancroft, Volume 2


id: 42564
author: Holmes, William Henry
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  In Fig. 2, Plate XXI, a cut is given of a _Mytilus_ shell paint-cup from from burial places, as many of the finer specimens of shell objects have Plate XXI, Fig. 1, an outline of the shell represented is given; it these celt-like implements from the fresh-water shell heaps near St. Johns, Fla. One is made from a triangular piece cut from a _Busycon Fig. 3 illustrates a small cylindrical bead, with large perforation, Fig. 4 represents a small spheroidal bead from the great mound near A large number of beads of the class illustrated in Fig. 6, Plate XXXV, ornaments but beads; these are a kind of shell or stone, which they form shell beads was in general use throughout the Atlantic coast region very represent some life form, probably a bird; a large perforation near the Fig. 2 of the same plate represents a large shell cross, the encircling

title:
  Art in Shell of the Ancient Americans Second annual report of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1880-81, pages 179-306


id: 42742
title: The Indian Chief: The Story of a Revolution
author: Aimard, Gustave
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  These three men were Count Louis, Valentine, and Don Cornelio. "Count Don Louis de Prébois Crancé, and all the men who remain faithful turning for the last time to the count, she said, "Good-by, Don Louis! "Do not fire," the newcomer said as he laid his hand on the count''s arm. The count rose, took off his hat, and, addressing the adventurers, said "You are welcome, sir," the count said, addressing the general, "My father," the count said, "I shall expect you at La Magdalena." "You said, sir, that the count had done us the honour of coming to hear "Have you come from the general, my father?" the count asked him quickly. General Don Ramon said as he held out his hand to the count. "You will come with me, my brother, I trust?" the count said, turning to "I am at your orders, colonel," the count said, not giving the other


id: 58781
author: Wood, Norman B. (Norman Barton)
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  famous Indian chiefs from the Colonial period to the present time. the neighboring forest when a party of Indian chiefs and warriors entered His house, like his father''s, was the Indian''s and the white man''s home, Among other captives the Indians carried away, at this time, a man named of their great war-chief, Captain Brant, whose name was a terror to white This great chief was born at the old Indian town of Piqua, Ohio, on the Mad In this the great chief showed his shrewdness, knowing the Indian''s love of Great warriors among the Indians, like those of the favored white race, Ellis, in his "Indian Wars," informs us that "For a time the old chief great white chiefs where they get their authority to say to the Indian that Brant, principal chief and warrior of the Six Nations, Indians, by his Brant, principal chief and warrior of the Six Nations, Indians, by his

title:
  Lives of Famous Indian Chiefs From Cofachiqui, the Indian Princess, and Powhatan; down to and including Chief Joseph and Geronimo. Also an answer, from the latest research, of the query, Whence came the Indian? Together with a number of thrillingly interesting Indian stories and anecdotes from history


