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The Myths
OF
The New World
A TREATISE ON THE
SYMBOLISM AND MYTHOLOGY
OF THE
RED RACE OF AMERICA
BY
Daniel G. Brinton, A. M., M. D.
Memb. Hist. Soc. of Penn.; of Numismat. and Antiq. Soc. of Philada.; Corresp. Memb. Amer. Ethnolog. Soc.; author of “Notes on the Floridian Peninsula,” Etc.
NEW YORK LEYPOLDT & HOLT LONDON: TRÜBNER & CO. 1868
Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1868, by DANIEL G. BRINTON,
In the Clerk’s Office of the District Court of the United States for the Eastern District of Pennsylvania.