J. References

  1. The Lapita Peoples
    Ancestors of the Oceanic World
    Patrick Vinton Kirch
    Blackwell Publishers, 1997

  2. The Island Melanesians
    Matthew Spriggs
    Blackwell Publishers, 1997

  3. The Lost Tomb Of Viracocha
    Unlocking the Secrets of the Peruvian Pyramids
    Maurice Cotterell
    Bear & Company, 2001

  4. The Ancient American Civiliations
    Friedrich Katz
    Phoenix Press, 1969

  5. The Book of Mormon
    The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints

  6. The Secret Of The Incas
    Myth, Astronomy, And The War Against Time
    William Sullivan
    Crown Publishers, Inc., 1996

  7. Sacred Texts
    Journal Of The Polynesian Society, VoL. I.,
    Wellington, NZ, 1892
    http://www.sacred-texts.com/pac/index.htm

  8. The Lost Chronicles Of The Maya Kings
    David Drew
    University of California Press, Berkely, 1999

  9. Maya For Trevelers and Students
    Gary Bevington
    The University of Texas Press, Austin, TX, 1995

  10. Ancient Tonga & the Lost City of Mu'A:
    Including Samoa, Fiji, & Rarotonga
    David Hatcher Childress

  11. Egyptian Language
    Easy Lessons in Egyptian Hieroglyphics
    Sir E.A. Wallis Budge
    Dover Publications, Inc., 1983

  12. Maori Myths and Tribal Legends
    retold by Antony Alpers
    Houghton Mifflin Company, Boston, 1966

  13. Fatu-Hiva: Back to Nature
    Thor Heyerdahl
    Doubleday & Company, Inc., Garden City, NY, 1975

  14. Everyday Lakota
    An English-Sioux Dictionary
    Joseph S. Karol
    The Risebud Educational Society, 1971

  15. Legends of the South Seas
    Antony Alpers
    Thomas Y. Crowell Company, New York, 1970

  16. Myths and Legends of the Polynesians
    Johannes C. Andersen
    George G. Harrap & Company Ltd., London, 1928

  17. On The Road Of The Winds
    An Archeological History of the Pacific Islands before European Contact
    Patrick Vinton Kirch
    University of California Press, 2000

  18. Margaret Mead and Samoa
    The Making and Unmaking of an Anthropological Myth
    Derek Freeman
    Harvard University Press, 1983

  19. Kon-Tiki
    Thor Heyerdahl
    Rand McNally & Company, 1950

  20. Early Man and the Ocean
    Thor Heyerdahl
    Doubleday & Company, 1979

  21. American Indians In The Pacific
    Thor Heyerdahl
    Rand McNally & Compay, 1952

  22. The Pacifc Islanders
    William Howells
    Charles Scribner's Sons, New York, 1973

  23. Mapping Human History
    Discovering the Past Through Our Genes
    Steve Olson
    Houghton Mifflin Company, New York, 2002

  24. The Journey of Man
    A Genetic Odyssey
    Spencer Wells
    Princeton University Press, Princeton, 2002

  25. Quichean Linguistic Prehistory
    Lyle Campbell
    University of California Press, Berkeley, 1977

  26. An Egyptian Hieroglyphic Reading Book for Beginners
    E.A. Wallis Budge
    Dover Publications, Inc., New York, 1993

  27. Zapotec-English, English-Zapotec (Isthmus)
    Concise Dictionary
    A. Scott Britton
    Hippocrene Books, Inc., New York, 2003

  28. Lehi, Father of Polynesia
    Bruce S. Sutton
    Hawaiki Publishing, Orem, Utah, 2001

  29. Joseph Smith and the beginning of Mormonism
    Richard L. Bushman
    University of Illinois Press, Chicago, 1984

  30. Joseph Smith: Selected Sermons and Writings
    Edited by Robert L. Millet
    Paulist Press, New York, 1989

  31. The Quiche Mayas of Utatlan
    The Evolution of a Highland Guatemala Kingdom
    Robert M. Carmack
    University of Oklahoma Press, Norman, 1981

  32. Landscape and Power in Ancient Meso-America
    Rex Koontz, Kathryn Rees-Taylor
    Westview Press, Boulder, Colorado, 2001

  33. The Hidden Maya
    Martin Brennan
    Bear & Company Publishing, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1998

  34. Mesoamerican Archaeology, New Approaches
    Edited by Norman Hammond
    University of Texas Press, Austin, 1974

  35. African Origin of Civilation
    Cheikh Anta Diop, Lawrence Hill Books, 1974

  36. The Book of Hirum
    Christopher Knight and Robert Lomas,
    HarpeCollins Publishers, Hammersmith, London, 2003

  37. Learn Hebrew for English Speakers
    Philip Blackman, Saphrograph Corp., Brooklyn, NY

  38. Inca Religion and Customs
    Father Bernabe Cobo (translated by Roland Hamilton)
    University of Texas Press, Austin, 1990

  39. Dictionary of Hindu Lore and Legend
    Anna L. Dallapiccola
    Thames and Hudson, Ltd, London, 2002

  40. A history of Astrology
    Derek and Julia Parker
    Andre Deutsch, London, 1983, p.18)

K. Interesting Websites

  1. The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
    • http://www.lds.org
    • http://www.mormon.org
    • Encyclopedia of Mormonism
      http://eom.byu.edu/index.php/Encyclopedia_of_Mormonism

  2. by Yuri Kuchinsky:
    • Polynesian origins and Lapita deception
      http://www.trends.ca/~yuku/tran/l23.htm
    • Precolumbian Amerindian horse?
      http://www.trends.ca/~yuku/tran/9h0.htm
    • Lapita and Polynesian origins
      http://www.trends.net/~yuku/tran/l12.htm

  3. Center for the Study of the First Americans
    http://www.centerfirstamericans.com/csfa-goals.html

  4. Rapa Nui News
    http://rapanuinews.blogspot.com/2007/06/more-about-polynesian-discovery-of.html

  5. Samoalive.com: Samoan Dictionary
    http://www.samoalive.com/samoan_dictionary.htm

  6. PoPol Vuh: A Mayan creation story
    http://www.jaguar-sun.com/popolvuh.html

  7. FortuneCity.com - Incas: Children of The Sun
    http://www.fortunecity.com/millennium/lilac/3/andes1.htm

  8. The Gods and Goddesses of the Incas
    http://www.scns.com/earthen/other/seanachaidh/godinca.html

  9. Easter Island's Mysteries
    http://www.islandheritage.org/mysteries.html

  10. Malayo-Polynesian languages, Language And Linguistics
    http://www.1upinfo.com/encyclopedia/M/MalayoPo.html

  11. LinguistList.org
    http://linguistlist.org

  12. Genetics.org
    http://www.genetics.org/cgi/content/full/160/1/289

  13. Brookvaleops: Tongan Online Dictionary
    http://www.brookvaleps.nsw.edu.au/PROJECTS/Dictionary/Tongan_Menu.html

  14. Tongan History Association
    http://www.tongatapu.net.to/tonga/homeland/default_h.htm

  15. Polynesian Pathways by Peter Marsh
    http://www.polynesian-prehistory.com
    Peters website contains some interesting information about a possible North America-Polynesia connection - similar to what Yuri Kuchinsky writes about.

  16. Conversation with William Sullivan
    author of "The Secrets Of The Incas"
    Conversation for Exploration - A Talk Show hosted by Laura Lee
    http://www.lauralee.com/sullivan.htm
    Sullivans book became the most important information I came across while searching information about this subject. It provided me with the meanings and sources of words and traditions of the Incas and other cultures in the Americas that, in my view, parallel those found in the middle Pacific.
  17. To the Ends of the Earth
    A documentary series featuring extraordinary tales of human endeavour
    http://www.channel4.com/history/microsites/E/ends/index.html

  18. The Kon-Tiki Museum
    http://www.museumsnett.no/kon-tiki/index.html

  19. Glossary of Egyptian Mythology
    http://members.aol.com/egyptart/glossary.html

  20. Reader's Digest World presents "The Living Edens"
    Public Broadcasting Services
    http://www.pbs.org/edens/manu

  21. DNA Testing: An Introduction For Non-Scientists
    An Illustrated Explanation, by Donald E. Riley, Ph.D.
    University of Washington
    http://www.scientific.org/tutorials/articles/riley

  22. To The Ends Of The Earth
    Secrets Of The Incas
    Dr. William Sullivan
    http://www.channel4.com/history

  23. Transpacific Contacts: The Mapuche Connection
    Ramirez, Jose Miguel. 1990/91. from Rapa Nui Journal Vol. 4 Nº 4: 53-55
    http://www.pvs.hawaii.org/rapanui/mapuche.html

  24. by Liesl Clark (Public Broadcasting Serivces)
    • First Inhabitants
      http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/easter/civilization/first.html
    • Ancient Navigation
      http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/easter/civilization/navigation.html

  25. "Wayfinders" (Public Broadcasting Services)
    • A Pacific Odyssey - Ask The Experts
      • http://www.pbs.org/wayfinders/ask_irwin
      • http://www.pbs.org/wayfinders/polynesian3.html

  26. Polynesian origins: Insights from the Y chromosome
    Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
    July 18, 2000; vol. 97; no. 15; 8225-8228
    http://www.pnas.org/cgi/content/full/97/15/8225#F1

  27. Y Chromosomal Evidence for the Origins of Oceanic-Speaking Peoples
    Genetics Society of America
    Genetics, Vol. 160, 289-303, January 2002
    http://www.genetics.org/cgi/content/full/160/1/289

  28. The Oraha Way (Maori)
    http://www.thearohaway.com/exploration.htm

  29. History of Machu Picchu
    University of Colorado at Denver
    http://carbon.cudenver.edu/stc-link/machupicchu/history.htm

  30. The City Of David and Solomon
    http://www.xs4all.nl/~wimduz/astro/hazor1.htm

  31. Hiti Tau Website
    http://www.antenna.nl/wise/437/4319.html

  32. Maori Encyclopedia
    http://49.1911encyclopedia.org/M/MA/MAORI.htm

  33. The Westward Spread Of Inca And Egyptian Culture
    http://www.essays.cc/free_essays/d3/aym99.shtml

  34. Heyerdahl and Atlantis
    Keith Rankin's Thursday Column
    http://pl.net/~keithr/rfc2002425HeyerdahlAtlantis.html

  35. NZetc.com: Samoan-English Dictionary
    http://www.nzetc.org/etexts/PraDict/index.html

  36. Great families of Polynesia: inter-island links and marriage patterns
    The Journal of Pacific History
    by Niel Gunson, September1997
    http://www.findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_m2375/is_n2_v32/ai_20554487

  37. Ancient American city of Chan-chan information
    http://www.arqueologia.com.ar/peru/chanchan.htm

  38. DNA & Native American origins
    "Some American Natives May Hail From Polynesia" by Jerry E. Bishop
    Wall Street Journal, 10 september 1993 p 1, col. 1
    http://cita.chattanooga.org/mtdna.html

  39. Samoan English Dictionary
    http://www.websters-online-dictionary.org/definition/Samoan-english/

  40. "Egyptians in the Pacific?" by Manuel Sancho
    http://www.zenzibar.com/news/article.asp?id=2106

  41. "A Brief History of Polynesian Archaeology" by Patrick V. Kirch
    http://sscl.berkeley.edu/~oal/background/polyhist.htm

  42. Polynesian origins
    Insights from the Y chromosome. By Bing Su, Li Jin, Peter Underhill, Jeremy Martinson, Nilmani Saha, Stephen T. McGarvey, Mark D. Shriver, Jiayou Chu, Peter Oefner, Ranajit Chakraborty, and Ranjan Deka.
    http://hpgl.stanford.edu/publications/PNAS_2000_v97_p8225.pdf

  43. "Austronesian Navigation and Migration"
    http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Temple/9845/austro.htm

  44. "DNA & Native American origins"
    http://cita.chattanooga.org/mtdna.html

  45. Ancient America Foundation
    http://ancientamerica.org

  46. ASCC Instructor Contributes to Breakthrough Research on Polynesian Migration
    http://www.planet-tonga.com/pacificeye/July2007/islandreport/migration.html

  47. Learn Egyptian online at Hieroglyphs.net
    http://hieroglyphs.net/0301/cgi/lookup_free.pl

  48. The ancient mysteries of Egypt and Greece
    http://www.phoenixmasonry.org/ancient_mysteries_of_egypt_and_g.htm

  49. A Bequest Unearthed, Phoenicia, Encyclopedia Phoeniciana
    http://phoenicia.org/index.shtml

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