Higham, John (1990): «Indian Princess and Roman Goddess: The First Female Symbols of America» (PDF), Proceedings of the American Antiquarian Society. 100, s. 48. Sitat: «America alone was a savage. An early predilection for exhibiting her as a naked cannibal, toying with a severed head or a half-roasted human arm, gave way in the seventeenth century to less threatening but still muscular images. She became, for example, a barbaric queen, borne aloft in a giant conch shell, scattering baubles from her cornucopia to the European adventurers crowding below [...]».
