Deloria, Vine 1933-2005

Red earth, white lies Native Americans and the myth of scientific fact Vine Deloria, Jr. - 286 S. 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index

Behind the buckskin curtain -- Science and the oral tradition -- Evolutionary prejudice -- Low bridge-everybody cross -- Mythical Pleistocene hit men -- The corpora delicti and other matters -- Creatures their own size -- Geomythology and the Indian traditions -- Floods, lakes and earthquakes -- At the beginning.

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Indians of North America--Folklore
Indian philosophy--North America
Oral tradition--North America
Science--Philosophy
Religion and science
Human evolution--Religious aspects--Christianity

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