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Rambles in Yucatan

Rambles in Yucatan

by Benjamin Moore Norman

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Author
Norman, Benjamin Moore, 1809-1860
Title
Rambles in Yucatan; or, Notes of Travel Through the Peninsula Including a Visit to the Remarkable Ruins of Chi-Chen, Kabah, Zayi, and Uxmal. 2nd ed
Credits
Produced by Julia Miller, Barry Abrahamsen, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries)
Language
English
LoC Class
F1201: North America local history: Mexico
Subject
Yucatán (Mexico : State) -- Description and travel
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 57074
Release Date
April 30, 2018
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.RAMBLES in YUCATAN
  2. 2.PREFACE.
  3. 3.CONTENTS.
  4. 4.APPENDIX.
  5. 5.LIST OF EMBELLISHMENTS.
  6. 6.CHAPTER I.
  7. 7.CHAPTER II.
  8. 8.CHAPTER III.
  9. 9.CHAPTER IV.
  10. 10.CHAPTER V.
  11. 11.CHAPTER VI.
  12. 12.CHAPTER VII.
  13. 13.CHAPTER VIII.
  14. 14.CHAPTER IX.
  15. 15.CHAPTER X.
  16. 16.CHAPTER XI.
  17. 17.CHAPTER XII.
  18. 18.CHAPTER XIII.
  19. 19.CHAPTER XIV.
  20. 20.APPENDIX. — A BRIEF MAYA VOCABULARY. — NUMBERS TO ONE HUNDRED. — TRADITION OF THE MEXICAN NATIVES RESPECTING THEIR MIGRATION FROM THE NORTH. — TRAITS OF THE MOSAIC HISTORY FOUND AMONG THE AZTECA NATIONS. — ORIGIN OF FIRE-WORSHIP. — GREAT STONE CALENDAR OF THE MEXICANS. — SCIENTIFIC ACQUIREMENTS OF ANCIENT BUILDERS IN THE WEST. — PREDILECTION OF THE ANCIENTS TO PYRAMIDS. — THE REMAINS OF CITIES. — RUINS OF THE CITY OF OTOLUM, DISCOVERED IN NORTH AMERICA. — ANCIENT LANGUAGES OF THE FIRST INHABITANTS OF AMERICA. — HISTORICAL SKETCH OF MEXICO.
  21. 21.FOOTNOTES.

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