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Author Fenton, Elizabeth A., 1978- author. https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PCjyqgkjpBrV3W8B7DQhd33

Title Old Canaan in a new world : Native Americans and the lost tribes of Israel / Elizabeth Fenton.

Publication Info. New York : New York University Press, [2020]

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Description 1 online resource (243 pages) : illustrations
Series North american religions
North American religions.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : in the beginning : lost tribes, new worlds, and the perils of history -- Proof positive : Hebraic Indians and the emergence of probability theory -- "A complete Indian system" : James Adair and the ethnographic imagination -- Elias Boudinot, William Apess, and the accidents of history -- The Book of Mormon's new American past -- Indian removal and the decline of American Hebraism -- The hollow Earth and the end of time -- Coda : DNA and the recovery of history
Summary ""Old Canaan in a New World" critically examines the relationship between Native Americans and the "lost tribes of Israel.""-- Provided by publisher
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Indians of North America -- Origin.
Lost tribes of Israel.
Ethnology -- North America.
HISTORY -- Native American.
Ethnology
Indians of North America -- Origin
Lost tribes of Israel
North America https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJxRHKPqWyj6g89H9PwHmd
Other Form: Print version: Fenton, Elizabeth. Old Canaan in a New World : Native Americans and the Lost Tribes of Israel. New York : New York University Press, ©2020
ISBN 147989172X (electronic bk.)
9781479891726 (electronic bk.)
9781479866366
1479866369