THE

SERPENT SYMBOL.

AND THE WORSHIP OF THE

RECIPROCAL PRINCIPLES OF NATURE

IN

AMERICA.

BY E. G. SQUIER, A. M.

FOREIGN MEMBER OF THE BRITISH ARCHEOLOGICAL ASSOCIATION; MEMBER OF THE AMERICAN ETHNOLOGICAL SOCIETY
THE PHILADELPHIA ACADEMY OF NATURAL SCIENCES; THE AMERICAN ASSOCIATION FOR THE ADVANCEMENT

OF SCIENCE; THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF NEW YORK; THE HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF MASSACHU-
SETTS; THE TENNESSEE HISTORICAL AND ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY, ETC., ETC., ETC.

"If the human mind can ever flatter itself with having been successful in discovering the truth, it is when many
facts, and those facts of different kinds, unite in producing the same results."-HIGGINS' CELTIC DRUIDS.

NEW YORK:

M DCCC LI.

Entered according to the Act of Congress, in the year 1851,

By E. G. SQUIER,

in the Clerk's Office of the District Court for the Southern District of New York.

EDWARD O. JENKINS, PRinter,

114 Nassau street, New York.