Anthropology goes to the fair : the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition / Nancy J. Parezo and Don D....
Anthropology goes to the fair : the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition / Nancy J. Parezo and Don D....
Anthropology goes to the fair : the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition / Nancy J. Parezo and Don D. Fowler.
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Lincoln, Neb. : University of Nebraska Press ; Chesham : Combined Academic [distributor], c2007.
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N305.897/ 14
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English
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xiii, 536 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Organizing the Louisiana Purchase Exposition -- WJ McGee and the science of man -- Planning the anthropology department and model Indian school -- Assembling the "races of mankind" -- Presenting worthy Indians -- The Model Indian School -- The Philippine Reservation -- The anthropology villages -- T...
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Lincoln, Neb. : University of Nebraska Press ; Chesham : Combined Academic [distributor], c2007.
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Nebraska
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c2007.
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"Anthropology Goes to the Fair takes readers through the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition to see how anthropology, as conceptualized by WJ McGee, the first president of the American Anthropological Association, showcased itself through programs, static displays, and living exhibits for millions of people "to show each half of the world how the ot...
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Anthropology goes to the fair : the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition / Nancy J. Parezo and Don D. Fowler.
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Critical studies in the history of anthropology.
Critical studies in the history of anthropology.
Includes bibliographical references (p. 469-510) and index.
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N305.897/ 14
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9780803237599 (hbk.) :
0803237596 (hbk.) :
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305.897007477866
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991000753619702626
