Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog Project Gutenberg 2014-04-30 Public domain in the USA. 321 Various Verschillende Various, Various The Knickerbocker, Vol. 10, No. 6, December 1837 Produced by Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier, JoAnn Greenwood, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net "The Knickerbocker, Vol. 10, No. 6, December 1837" by Various is a historical periodical written in the early 19th century. This publication is a collection of literary and cultural essays, poetry, and various other contributions, reflecting the thinking and societal norms of its time. The pieces included within are likely to explore themes relevant to American identity and cultural antiquities, as well as literary critiques and societal observations. The opening of this volume begins with an essay titled "American Antiquities," which discusses the origins of the first inhabitants of America, dismissing various theories about Egyptians, Carthaginians, or Romans being the continent's first inhabitants. The author critiques the validity of the legend of Votan, a mythical figure proposed to connect the indigenous people of Central America with ancient civilizations, arguing against the plausibility of such connections and highlighting the lack of substantive evidence supporting these claims. Additionally, the text hints at broader themes of antiquity and cultural legacy, guiding readers to consider the complexities of historical interpretation and the limits of existing evidence in understanding indigenous origins. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/45538/45538-h/images/cover-page.jpg Reading ease score: 64.1 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Periodicals AP Text The Knickerbocker Category: Poetry Category: Essays, Letters & Speeches Category: History - American Category: Encyclopedias/Dictionaries/Reference 447082 2025-08-18T12:01:34.534299 text/html 430053 2024-10-24T06:39:07 text/html 305445 2025-08-18T12:01:41.114324 application/epub+zip 311880 2025-08-18T12:01:35.723319 application/epub+zip 245195 2025-08-18T12:01:35.085298 application/epub+zip 455703 2025-08-18T12:01:45.084297 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 409044 2025-08-18T12:01:40.421345 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 342335 2022-09-20T18:31:22.431392 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 393371 2025-08-18T12:01:33.610345 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 373524 2024-10-24T06:39:07 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16698 2025-08-18T12:01:45.238265 application/rdf+xml 24560 2025-08-18T12:01:35.235320 image/jpeg 2933 2025-08-18T12:01:35.158302 image/jpeg 299641 2025-08-18T12:01:34.570338 application/octet-stream application/zip