Race Life of the Aryan Peoples |
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Author:
| Widney, J. P. |
ISBN: | 978-0-217-97995-5 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2009 |
Publisher: | General Books LLC
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Book Format: | Paperback |
List Price: | USD $19.99 |
Book Description:
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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: II ORIGINAL HOMELAND OF THE ARYAN PEOPLES Are the Lands now Occupied by the Aryan Peoples the Original Homeland of the Race Stock ? Certainly not in South Africa, New Zealand, Australia, America, for their incoming to these lands is a matter of only recent history. Presumably not upon the shores of the...
More DescriptionPurchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: II ORIGINAL HOMELAND OF THE ARYAN PEOPLES Are the Lands now Occupied by the Aryan Peoples the Original Homeland of the Race Stock ? Certainly not in South Africa, New Zealand, Australia, America, for their incoming to these lands is a matter of only recent history. Presumably not upon the shores of the Mediterranean, for the Greek has well-kept tradition of the immigration from the north in the Dorian influx. Inferentially not with the Latin, for while he has no such tradition of his own, his close kinship with the Dorik Greek renders probable a like origin. Questionably with Celt and Teuton, as will appear in the discussion of the next question, and as there appears to be fairly reasonable evidence of the occupation of the land before them by the Iberian, whoever he was, in the south, and dimly traceable, yet traceable hintings of a Mongoloid before him upon the north. Of Slav land less can be even probably said; yet this we know, that within historic times even it has been swept by successive waves of different peoples. In fact, there seems to be in man some deep-seated, instinctive impulse to change, so that it may be fairly questioned whether any of the world's great races now occupies the land of its origin. Periodic change of race home, within certain climatic bounds, seems to be an essential to the perpetuity and vigor of a race, as does the admixture of fresh blood within certain limits of kin.It may even be questioned whether Europe does not show signs of wearing out upon the Aryan blood. Its greatest vigor is no longer found there, but in still newer lands. Where Was the Common Race Home of the Aryan Peoples before the Separation into the Different Sub- Families Took Place ? From a common Proto-Aryan speech we infer also a common Proto-Aryan homeland...