src: For Morgan rediscovered in America, in his own way, the materialist conception that had been discovered by Marx forty years ago, and in his comparison of barbarism and civilisation was led by this conception to the same conclusions, in the main points, as Marx had arrived at.
tgt: Hatte doch Morgan die von Marx vor vierzig Jahren entdeckte, materialistische Geschichtsauffassung in Amerika in seiner Art neu entdeckt, und war von ihr, bei Vergleichung der Barbarei und der Civilisation, in den Hauptpunkten zu denselben Resultaten geführt worden, wie Marx.