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Lost tribes and sunken continents : myth and method in the study of American Indians  Cover Image Book Book

Lost tribes and sunken continents : myth and method in the study of American Indians / Robert Wauchope.

Record details

  • Physical Description: x, 155 pages, [12] pages of plates : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 21 cm
  • Publisher: Chicago ; University of Chicago Press, 1963, ©1962.

Content descriptions

General Note:
"Published 1962. Second impression 1963"--Title page verso.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-145) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Introduction: battleground of the theorists -- Elephants and ethnologists: Egypt in America -- Lost continents: Atlantis and Mu -- Lost tribes and the Mormons -- Dr. Phuddy Duddy and the crackpots -- Men out of Asia -- Kon-tiki and the linguistic acrobats -- The righteous and the racists -- The mystics: conclusion.
Restrictions on Access Note:
Does not circulate; photocopying possible.
Subject: Indians of North America > Study and teaching.
Indians of Central America > Study and teaching.
Indians of North America > History > Study and teaching.
Indians of Central America > History > Study and teaching.
Genre: History.

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Northwest Indian College.

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  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library E 61 .W38 1962 269054 Stacks Available -
Lummi Library Law & More #116 277132 Deloria Collection Available -


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