A Star In The West Or A Humble Attempt To Discover The Long Lost Ten Tribes Of Israel

Download or read book A Star in the West written by Elias Boudinot and published by . This book was released on 1816 with total page 328 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Boudinot's attempt to prove that the North American Indians were descended from the Jews. Includes information on Indian language and customs. Boudinot, a prominent figure in Congress during the Revolution, was convinced that American Indians were the Lost Tribes. He was one of the 19th-century revivers of the theory, and this book became one of the foremost texts for advocates of the idea.