The Mayas the Source of Their History Dr Le Plongeon in Yucatan His Account
The Mayas the Source of Their History Dr Le Plongeon in Yucatan His Account
Salisbury Stephen
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With so important an object, I visited the different countries of the American Continent, where I could gather the necessary infor- mation to carry through my work, already commenced, and in part 65 published, " The Vestiges of the human race in the American Continent since the most remote times. " The New York Tribune published part of my discourse before the Geographical Society of New York, on the "Vestiges of Antiquity, " in its Lecture Sheet No. 8 of 1873. After traversing the Peruvian And...es, the Glaciers of Bolivia, and the Deserts of the North and North-East part of the Mexican Republic, in search of the dwellings of their primitive inhabitants, I resolved to visit Yucatan, in order to examine at leisure the imposing ruins that cover its soil, and whose imperfect descriptions I had read iu Stephens, Waldeck. Charnay, Brasseur de Bourbourg, and others. The atmospheric action, the inclemencies of the weather, and more than all, the exuberant vegetation, aided by the impious and destruct- ive hand of ignorant iconoclasts, have destroyed and destroy inces- santly these opera magna of an enlightened and civilized generation that passed from the theatre of the world some twelve thousand years ago, if the stones, in their eloquent muteness, do not deceive.
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