The passing of the great race; or, The racial basis of European historyGrant, Madison
History
The passing of the great race; or, The racial basis of European history
Grant, Madison
Ethnology -- Europe
Brandenburg, population of, 72.
Brazil, Negro blood in, 78.
Brenner Pass, 189.
Brennus, 157.
Bretons, 62;
Asiatic origin of, 63.
Britain, 128, 131, 194;
Alpine invasion of, 239;
Angles in, 206, 248–249;
Aryan language in, 234;
Beaker Makers in, 138;
Belgæ in, 248, 251;
bronze in, 127;
Bronze Age in, 163;
Celtic language in, 247;
Celts in, 248;
Danes in, 249;
Goidels in, 174, 248;
iron in, 130–131;
land connection of, with France, 199;
with Ireland, 199;
loss of Roman power in, 250;
Mediterraneans in, 123, 127, 248;
(_see also_ British Isles and England)
Neolithic population of, 123;
Normans in, 249;
Norse in, 249;
Paleolithic population of, 123;
Proto-Mediterraneans in, 150;
race mixture in, 248;
racial composition of, 199;
Round Barrow Men in, 163;
Saxons in, 248–249;
Welsh in, 248–249.
British, 29;
native British stature, 29.
British Empire, 57.
British Isles (_see also_ Britain and England);
Alpines absent in, 63;
absence of round skulls in, 63, 137, 138, 247, 249;
anthropology of, 249;
brunets of, 28, 29, 149, 150;
conquered by Saxons, 180;
Celtic languages in, 249–250;
Iberian substratum in, 249;
invaded by Belgæ or Cymry, 199;
by Brythons, 199;
by Goidels, 199;
Mediterraneans in, 149, 198, 266;
Nordics in, 188, 199–206, 269, 271;
Saxon and Danish parts of, 88;
Saxons in, 180;
Teutonic languages in, 249;
Vikings in, 249.
Brittany, 81, 129, 146, 202, 248;
(_see_ Armorica);
Alpines in, 146, 267;
Armorican language in, 248;
Celtic language in, 250–252;
Celts in, 250–251;
dolmens in, 129;
megaliths in, 155;
ravaged by the Saxons, 251–252.
Bronze, 132, 155;
associated with Alpines, 128, 136;
composition and invention of, 126;
effect of, 127, 128, 129;
fabulous value of, 126;
implements, wide diffusion of common types, 128;
in Crete, 128;
in England, 128, 137;
in Ireland, 137;
in Italy, 127–128;
in megalithic monuments, 129;
in north Africa, 128;
in Scandinavia, 128;
in Sweden, 137;
introduction of, 157, 158;
on Atlantic coasts, 128;
absence of in dolmens, 127.
Bronze Period (Age), 120–122, 126–133, 137, 163, 174, 199, 213, 238,
267;
and Beaker Makers, 138;
in the South contemporary with the northern neolithic, 129.
Brunet, crossed with blond, 14, 18, 26, 28, 202.
Brunetness, among Greeks, 163;
in central Europe, 131;
in literature, as a special character, 229;
in England and America, 150, 153;
in Scotland, 150, 153, 204.
Brünn-Předmost race, 113, 114, 132.
Brutus, 217.
Brythonic elements, in Scotland, 203;
(Cymric) invasion, 247;
language, 248;
in France, 248;
in Wales, 205.
Brythons, 203, 247–249, 269;
on the continent, 174;
in England, 175, 200, 206;
in Ireland, 200, 206.
Bukowina, Rumanian language in, 245.
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