Author: Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American EthnologyPublisher:
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Category : America
Languages : en
Pages : 56
Book Description
List of Publications of the Bureau of American Ethnology with Index to Authors and Titles
Author: Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American EthnologyPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : America
Languages : en
Pages : 46
Book Description
Nineteenth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology
Author: Introduction to the Study of Mortuary Customs Among the North American Indians
Author: Harry Crécy YarrowPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 142
Book Description
Ethnology of the Kwakiutl
Author: Franz BoasPublisher:
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Category : Indians of North America
Languages : en
Pages : 706
Book Description
Report on the Mound Explorations of the Bureau of Ethnology
Author: Cyrus ThomasPublisher: Franklin Classics
ISBN: 9780342836666
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 878
Book Description
This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. To ensure a quality reading experience, this work has been proofread and republished using a format that seamlessly blends the original graphical elements with text in an easy-to-read typeface. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
The Pamunkey Indians of Virginia
Author: John Garland PollardPublisher:
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Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 26
Book Description
Handbook of the Indians of California
Author: Alfred Louis KroeberPublisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486233685
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 1124
Book Description
A major ethnographic work by a distinguished anthropologist contains detailed information on the social structures, homes, foods, crafts, religious beliefs, and folkways of California's diverse tribes
Pictographs of the North American Indians
Author: Garrick MalleryPublisher:
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Category : Haida Indians
Languages : en
Pages : 814
Book Description
The Central Eskimo
Author: Franz BoasPublisher: Read Books Ltd
ISBN: 1473378176
Category : Social Science
Languages : en
Pages : 418
Book Description
This early work by Franz Boas was originally published in 1888 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'The Central Eskimo' was his first monograph and details his time spent on Baffin Island studying the Inuit people. Franz Boas was born on July 9th 1958, in Minden, Westphalia. Even though Boas had a passion the natural sciences, he enrolled at the University at Kiel as an undergraduate in Physics. Boas completed his degree with a dissertation on the optical properties of water, before continuing his studies and receiving his doctorate in 1881. Boas became a professor of Anthropology at Columbia University in 1899 and founded the first Ph.D program in anthropology in America. He was also a leading figure in the creation of the American Anthropological Association (AAA). Franz Boas had a long career and a great impact on many areas of study. He died on 21st December 1942.
Author: USA Patent Office