This book contains expert discussions of such myths and mythological figures as the milk goddess and her pot symbol, the jewel-water and mugwort goddess, goddesses of love and food, Tlaloc and the dragon, love and mother deities, Quetzalcoatl, and many more. Also, symbolism and burial customs, among other topics.I. The Glamour of GoldII. Growth of New World CivilizationIII. The Indian Elephant in American ArtIV. Symbols with a HistoryV. The Winged Disc and the World’s AgesVI. Semites, Celts, and Norsemen in AmericaVII. American-Asiatic RelationsVIII. Sea Routes of Ancient Pacific MarinersIX. Water Burials and the Ship of DeathX. Cremation and other Burial CustomsXI. The Milk Goddess and Her Pot SymbolXII. The Jewel-water and Mugwort GoddessXIII. Goddesses of Love and FoodXIV. Tlaloc and the DragonXV. White Missionaries and White GodsXVI. Two Great GodsXVII. Motives for Migrations"When, further, it is found that so many myths, deities, beliefs, etc., common to the Old World are found in the New, the contention seems sound that the onus of proof for their faith must be laid on those who favor the theory of independent origin."