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Construction of Mounds by Existing Indian Tribes, ----- 106-109 



Sepulchral Mounds in Mexico, Central America, etc., ..... 110-113 



Sepulchral Monuments OF THE Ancient World, . - . . . 113-120 



Probable Funeral Rites of the Mound Builders, - - . . . 121-124 



Thb Mounds not General Burial Places ; Great Indian Cemeteries, - - - 125-131 



Aboriginal Sacred Enclosures ; Temples of the North American Indians ; of the Mexi- 

 cans, Central Americans, and Peruvians ; of the Polynesian Islanders, Hindus, 



etc.; Primitive Temples of the British Islands ; Symbolism of Temples, - - 132-1.57 



Sione-heaps ; Stones of Memorial, etc., ...... 157-169 



Additional Monuments in New York, ------- 169-176 



Use of Copper BY the American Aborigines, ------ 176-187 



Use of Silver ic « " ...... 187-188 



