American indians in the Pacific : the theory behind the Kon-tiki expedition
Heyerdahl, Thor
American indians in the Pacific : the theory behind the Kon-tiki expedition
- London: George Allen and Unwin, 1952
- 757 p. il. ; láms.
The Polynesiam Problem -- Polynesia and the old world -- Polynesian and northwest America -- The road through Hawaiki -- The complexity of Polynesian origins -- Traces of Caucasian-like elements in Pre-Inca Peru -- Stone human and megalithic cult-sities -- Botanical evidence of Polynesian -- Aboriginal Peruvian navigation in the East Pacific -- Polynesia and south America; some inherited analogies -- Myths and memories