[The Myths of the New World by Daniel G. Brinton]@TWC D-Link bookThe Myths of the New World CHAPTER VIII 1/1
CHAPTER VIII. THE ORIGIN OF MAN. Usually man is the EARTH-BORN, both in language and myths .-- Illustrations from the legends of the Caribs, Apalachians, Iroquois, Quichuas, Aztecs, and others .-- The under-world .-- Man the product of one of the primal creative powers, the Spirit, or the Water, in the myths of the Athapascas, Eskimos, Moxos, and others--Never literally derived from an inferior species 222.
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