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Dr. Gregory L. Little | Denisonvan Origins: The Giants, The Mounds, & The Path of Souls
South American Giants and the Patagonia Explorers
Historical accounts from explorers like Magellan, Sir Francis Drake, and Charles Darwin describe encounters with exceptionally tall indigenous people in Patagonia and Tierra del Fuego. While early reports claimed heights of ten feet, later measurements by Drake confirmed individuals reaching eight feet. Darwin later documented the systematic extermination of these tribes, such as the Ona, by European settlers seeking gold and grazing land.