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The Study of Lenâpé and Their Mythology
Table of Contents
PREFACE
THE LENAPE AND THEIR LEGENDS
CHAPTER I
§ 1. The Algonkin Stock
§ 2. The Iroquois Stock
The Susquehannocks
The Hurons
The Cherokees
CHAPTER II
The Confederated Tribes
The Mohegans
The Nanticokes
The Conoys
The Shawnees
The Sapoonees
The Assiwikales
CHAPTER III
Derivation of Lenni Lenape
The Lenape Sub-Tribes
The Totemic Animals
The New Jersey Lenape
Political Constitution
Agriculture and Food Resources
House Building
Manufactures
Paints and Dyes
Dogs
Interments
Computation of Time
Pictographic Signs
Record Sticks
Moral and Mental Character
Religious Beliefs
Doctrine of the Soul
The Native Priests
Religious Ceremonies
CHAPTER IV
§ 1. Literature of the Lenape Tongue
§ 2. General Remarks on the Lenape
§ 3. Dialects of the Lenape
§ 4. Special Structure of the Lenape
CHAPTER V
§ 1. The Lenape as "Women"
§ 2. Historic Migrations of the Lenape
§ 3. Missionary Efforts in the Provinces of New Jersey and Pennsylvania
CHAPTER VI
Cosmogonical and Culture Myths
National Traditions
CHAPTER VII
Rafinesque and his Writings
History of the Walam Olum
Discovery of the Walam Olum
Was it a Forgery?
Phonetic System
Metrical Form
Pictographic System
Derivation of Walam Olum
The MS. of theWalam Olum
General Synopsis of the Walam Olum
Synopsis of the separate parts
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THE WALUM OLUM
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NOTES
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VOCABULARY
APPENDIX
AGOZHAGÀUTA. (page 14. Note.)
DIALECT OF THE NEW JERSEY LENAPE. (p. 46)
REV. ADAM GRUBE. (p. 84.)
EASTERN ORIGIN OF THE ALGONKINS. (pp. 12 and 145.)
FOOTNOTES:
Daniel G. Brinton
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Our knowledge of it is limited to a few vocabularies. The earliest was taken down by Captain John Smith, during his exploration of the Chesapeake. The most valuable is one obtained by Mr. William Vans Murray, in 1792, from the remnant in Maryland. It is in the library of the American Philosophical Society, and has never been correctly or completely printed.
The Nanticokes broke up early. Between the steady encroachments of the whites and the attacks of the Iroquois they found themselves between the upper and the nether millstones.
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