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2023 Reprint of the 1922 Edition. Full facsimile of the original edition and not reproduced with Optical Recognition Software. This volume comprises volume II in this three-volume series. Professor Wiener, in this second volume of his series Africa and the Discovery of America,... Read Full Overview

This book is about an event in history that changed the world for all times. It is a sad story that did not have to be. What Africans and the indigenous Americans have given to the world is a part of total humanity that must be respectfully considered in order to build a world... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

Leo Wiener's fascinating study connects Central American linguistics and words with those of African tribes, and the Europeans who first explored the New World.

Wiener seeks to demonstrate many apparent cultural connections between various tribes in... Read Full Overview

Africa and the discovery of America 375 pages

Africa and the Discovery of America is a historical book written by Leo Wiener and published in 1920. This book explores the possibility of Africans discovering America before Columbus. Wiener argues that there is evidence to suggest that African explorers may have reached the... Read Full Overview

""Africa and the Discovery of America V1"" is a historical book written by Leo Wiener and first published in 1920. The book explores the possibility of African influence on the discovery of America by examining various pieces of evidence, including linguistic, cultural, and archaeological... Read Full Overview