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Improvement Era 58, no. 8 (August 1955)
McKay, David O.
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Archaeology and the Book of Mormon, Part IV: White Indians
Title
Archaeology and the Book of Mormon, Part IV: White Indians
Magazine
Improvement Era
Publication Type
Magazine Article
Year of Publication
1955
Authors
Hunter, Milton R. (Primary)
Pagination
560–561, 576, 578, 580, 582–586
Date Published
August 1955
Volume
58
Issue Number
8
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Abstract
This series is a comprehensive compilation of archaeological artifacts in Mesoamerica that relate to Book of Mormon places and peoples. It is copiously illustrated with photographs of buildings, pottery, statues, and carvings. The series includes evidences of Christ’s appearance to the Americas and reviews ancient Mayan writings, including Title of the Lords of Totonicapan, the Popol Vuh, the Annals of the Cakehiquels, and the Works of Ixtlilxochitl. The author also discusses white and dark people in ancient America. The fourth part discusses reports of "white Indians."
Table of Contents
Subject Keywords
Quetzalcoatl
Archaeology
Skin Color
Race
Native Americans - Maya
Ancient America – Mesoamerica
Native Americans – Lacandon
Ancient America - Mesoamerica
Native Americans - Lacandon
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