From the time the first European touched the Americas their have been romantic notions about the native peoples. Today as in the past most people, including the Amerindian, are ingrained with an artificial image of our peoples history and culture. This page is dedicated to setting the record straight.
To see examples of romantic notions still being perpetuated today CLICK HERE!
The Mysterious Mound - Builders
Amerindian Literature Page
What does an Amerindian really look like?
The truth about Amerindian women.
��������By now there should be cast at least some skepticism on academia?s methods with regard to the Amerindian. Ideally a survey of Amerindian philosophy would preclude or accompany a study of Amerindians. However, this is beyond both the scope and ability of the average class, yet this simple point can be made and substantiated to the student in a short period of time, using the examples linked below, to remind them that the work they are studying does not come from the same cultural world as their own.
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