1 / 14

The Walam Olum

The Walam Olum. excerpt from The Lenâpé and Their Legends, by Daniel G. Brinton. Brinton's Library of Aboriginal Literature number V. Philadelphia [1885]. The Walum Olum.

shubha
Download Presentation

The Walam Olum

An Image/Link below is provided (as is) to download presentation Download Policy: Content on the Website is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use and may not be sold / licensed / shared on other websites without getting consent from its author. Content is provided to you AS IS for your information and personal use only. Download presentation by click this link. While downloading, if for some reason you are not able to download a presentation, the publisher may have deleted the file from their server. During download, if you can't get a presentation, the file might be deleted by the publisher.

E N D

Presentation Transcript

  1. The WalamOlum excerpt from The Lenâpé and Their Legends, by Daniel G. Brinton. Brinton's Library of Aboriginal Literature number V. Philadelphia [1885].

  2. The WalumOlum The WalamOlum is one of the only indigenous (native) pre-contact written texts available from North America. It is a controversial document because its authenticity is questionable, but it is still an important document for understanding early Native American culture. This version has the original pictograph, an English translation, and a Delaware translation.

More Related