Metaphysical Topologist
C.S. Rafinesque’s 1824 Ancient History, or Annals of Kentucky is soon back in print. Fantastical on the surface — lost tribes, elephants along the Ohio — but underneath runs a vision of flux, catastrophe and the places that endure. New intro.
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This summer, Heraclitean Press is publishing a new edition of C.S. Rafinesque’s 1824 pamphlet Ancient History, including a “Survey of the Ancient Monuments of North America.”
Discover the Ohio Valley region’s long-forgotten secrets — memories embedded in the landscape.
The release includes an introduction by Rob Robill.
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