The History of Ancient America, Anterior to the Time of Columbus Proving the Identity of the Aborigines with the Tyrians and Israelites; and the Introduction of Christianity into the Western Hemisphere By The Apostle St. Thomas

In investigating the important similitudes contemplated in this, and the following Sections of the present Chapter, the word _Mexican_ (for convenience) will be understood to co...

In the preceding chapter, it is stated that the Fine Arts will be used as strong evidences towards the development of this epoch, and that they will be received as records. They...

In summing up a case to the Jury, it is generally understood that both Plaintiff and Defendant have been heard,--and especially that the witnesses have been cross-examined: in a...

The subject now to be considered is of peculiar interest in reference to the history of early Science; and more so from the fact, that doubts have been entertained by some Histo...

A REVIEW OF THE REFLECTIONS OF MR. STEPHENS UPON THE RUINS OF MEXICAN AMERICA--HIS CONCLUSIONS FOUNDED UPON FALSE PREMISES--HIS ERRORS DETECTED BY HIS OWN CONTRADICTIONS--RESTOR...

This great National event in the History of an Ancient People, was commenced by Alexander in person, attended and assisted by the renowned Generals and favourites--Hephæstion, A...

BUILDING OF DAVID'S PALACE--THE FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN TYRUS AND ISRAEL--BUILDING OF SOLOMON'S TEMPLE BY HIRAM--THE COMMERCE AND FLEETS OF TYRUS--THE CAUSES OF HER WEALTH AND POWER-...

That we may be distinctly understood in the numbering of the Sacred Prophecies by ISAIAH, having reference to Tyrus, we will briefly review them: and at the same time we repeat,...

If it were possible to place within an Ephesian Temple, every historic book, manuscript, and engraving in the world, and then the sacrilegious torch of a modern Erostratus shoul...

In the endeavour to establish the fact contemplated by the title of this chapter, it will be necessary to bring to the memory of the reader some of the material points having re...

As it is the intent in these volumes to glance over the ancient world with an Eagle's far-reaching gaze, undazzled by its splendour,--and not as the mole, to wander _beneath_ th...

The Nation of Sidon having increased in power and population, sent one of the Cadmii with a Colony to found _Pæle Tyr_: this was on the _Continent_, or main land of the Phœnicia...

We have now to investigate and delineate the most remarkable Siege in ancient record,--not remarkable from its duration of time, but from its important consequences,--the ingenu...

Introduction from the Preface to the Author's Historical Work upon the Life of TECUMSEH--Name to be used for South or Central America--The Fundamental Error of the Historians of...

Hebrew Analogies with the Tribes of the North--Contrasted with the Natives of Mexican America--Circumcision--Scalping--Its great Antiquity--THE CRUCIFIXION not known to the Nati...

2349 BEFORE CHRIST.] In reviewing the history of the great Phœnician family, an interest of a strong and peculiar character is now given to it from the new and apparent fact, th...

At the termination of the siege by Nebuchadnezzar, we have stated, that the remaining Tyrians fled to the Island, opposite to the ancient metropolis destroyed by the Babylonian....

latter nation (after a general rapine and massacre), by sending home the _ears_ of their female victims in order to increase their reward upon the supposition that they had been...

The next circumstance claiming peculiar attention in order of datum, is the foretelling of the destruction of Tyrus from the lips of that Prophet, who announced the advent of TH...

During the war upon Egypt by the King of Babylon, (and which occurred only seven years after the Voyage around Africa,) it is probable that the King of Tyrus would assist Pharao...

Upon the accomplishment of the horrid massacre by Alexander, Tyrus was indeed "utterly emptied and utterly spoiled,"--for the King, Azelmic, was the only human being having life...

THE SCRIPTURAL, POLITICAL, & COMMERCIAL HISTORY OF TYRUS, TO THE DESTRUCTION OF THAT KINGDOM BY =ALEXANDER OF MACEDON=; AND THE TYRIAN MIGRATION TO THE WESTERN HEMISPHERE, IN =T...

In the endeavour to establish this important Epoch recourse must be had to the same train of argument as that used in the preceding pages--viz., that where the _written_ law doe...

A small space will be sufficient for this explanation. Any innovation upon a National custom, demonstrates an anterior existence of that custom; and that the innovation, as a ne...