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Title: Ridpath's history of the world; being an account of the ethnic origin, primitive estate, early migrations, social conditions and present promise of the principal families of men ..
Year: 1897 (1890s)
Authors: Ridpath, John Clark, 1840-1900
Subjects: World history Ethnology
Publisher: New York, Merrill & Baker
Contributing Library: Mugar Memorial Library, Boston University
Digitizing Sponsor: Boston University

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For the present, archaeological andethnical inquiry has reached down onlyto this epoch when the aborigines ofWestern Europe were contemporaneouswith certain extinct species of animals.It is here that we must begin our inquiryrelative to the primitive life of man inthose parts of the world with which weare most familiar. It is well to repeat
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IDEAL LANDSCAPE OF THE AGE OF REPTILES.—Drawn by Riou. find the actual beginnings of the life ofman on the European continent. It isnow clear that the first men roamingContempo- about in a state of savagery raneityofman tlirollcrri the forests ofand certain ex- o tinct animals. Denmark, of Germany, ofFrance, and of Britain were contempo-raneous with several races of animalsthat were extinct before the beginningsof authentic history. that the period here referred to is an-terior to the time when the first Aryans—the Celts, the Italic tribes, and theTeutones—made their first inroads intothe West. It is only within the present centurythat our knowledge relative to primevalman in Western Europe has taken asomewhat definite form. Such inquiryhas been impeded by many prejudices 276 GREAT RACES OF MANKIND. and prepossessions of the human mind— many beliefs which arc no longer tenable under the light of increas- Modern leaders . of archaeological ing knowledge. 1 he laborsmqmry. oj. s

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  • booksubject:World_history
  • booksubject:Ethnology
  • bookpublisher:New_York__Merrill___Baker
  • bookcontributor:Mugar_Memorial_Library__Boston_University
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