Donald N. Yates is a Georgia native of Choctaw-Cherokee and Sephardic Jewish descent. He earned a Ph.D. in classical studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill before teaching at the University of Notre Dame and elsewhere. In 2003, he founded DNA Testing Systems. His latest book, Old Souls in a New World, is about an expedition of Greeks, Jews and Egyptians that inadvertently founded the Cherokee Indian nation in the third century B.C. He lives in Phoenix. |
1 posted on
07/07/2010 6:22:17 AM PDT by
Palter
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To: SunkenCiv
2 posted on
07/07/2010 6:23:09 AM PDT by
Palter
(Kilroy was here.)
To: Palter
Huh. Now I know I’m right when I say “It’s all Greek to me”.
3 posted on
07/07/2010 6:26:29 AM PDT by
bcsco
(First there was Slick Willie. Now there's "Oil Slick" Barry...)
To: zot
4 posted on
07/07/2010 6:29:00 AM PDT by
GreyFriar
(Spearhead - 3rd Armored Division 75-78 & 83-87)
To: Palter
From Utah with love. More LDS wishful thinking.
5 posted on
07/07/2010 6:30:49 AM PDT by
fidelis
(Zonie and USAF Cold Warrior)
To: Palter
Lots of stretching and leaps in logic here! I know everyone wishes they were Cherokee, this guy wants us to adopt the Greeks.
7 posted on
07/07/2010 6:40:05 AM PDT by
SWAMPSNIPER
(The Second Amendment, A Matter Of Fact, Not A Matter Of Opinion)
To: Palter
Of course they were Greek.
9 posted on
07/07/2010 6:41:57 AM PDT by
bmwcyle
(Communism has arrived in Washington)
To: Palter
A lotta wishful thinking there, and little science.
To: Palter
TOGA, TOGA, TOGA
Seriously, and with no offense to the LDS Freepers, I put my trust in the historians and ethnographers who agree that Linguistically, they are part of the Iroquoian-language family and are thought to have migrated south in ancient times from the Great Lakes region, where other Iroquoian-speaking peoples were located.
To: Palter
Who - besides a Mormon zealot - would take this seriously?
To: Palter
Opa! (how do you say that in Cherokee?)
14 posted on
07/07/2010 7:12:11 AM PDT by
VRW Conspirator
(George W. Bush was the last conservative democrat)
To: Palter
>>> "Cherokees Spoke Greek and Came from East Mediterranean."
This newly discovered portrait of Pocahontas indicates they may be on to something here.
17 posted on
07/07/2010 7:16:54 AM PDT by
tlb
To: Palter
LOL, its all in who translates the spelling of the language, whether the Cherokee had a word they used years and years ago makes no difference gotta write that book!!! LOL
To: Palter
21 posted on
07/07/2010 7:25:09 AM PDT by
Vendome
(Don't take life so seriously... You'll never live through it.)
To: Palter
And they thought the guy buying the 30-06 to shoot aliens was a nut.
To: Palter
Tsalagi is Creek, it means people who speak a different language. To be accurate you can call us Aniyunwiya.
26 posted on
07/07/2010 7:33:57 AM PDT by
SWAMPSNIPER
(The Second Amendment, A Matter Of Fact, Not A Matter Of Opinion)
To: Palter
And they thought the guy buying the 30-06 to shoot aliens was a nut.
To: Palter; Black Agnes
This is ironic coming from a Jewish Indian..lol
Christian Identity...biggest Jews haters on the planet after Muzzies...also believe Cherokess were different.
The “Real People” they call them.
My wife was glad to hear that...she always wondered why she was special?
31 posted on
07/07/2010 8:16:44 AM PDT by
wardaddy
(I am not in favor of practical endorsements in primaries, endorse the conservative please)
To: Palter
To: Palter
The top is Cherokee, which is translated: "No Parking!"
33 posted on
07/07/2010 8:26:44 AM PDT by
Grampa Dave
(ILLEGAL IMMIGRATION IS DESTROYING AMERICA-LOOK AT WHAT IT DID TO THE WHITE HOUSE!)
To: Palter; SunkenCiv
34 posted on
07/07/2010 8:27:15 AM PDT by
JoeProBono
(A closed mouth gathers no feet - Visualize)
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