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Selected papers from the American anthropologist, 1888-1920. Edited by Frederica De Laguna for the Publications Committee of the American Anthropological Association. With an essay on The beginnings of anthropology in America, by A. Irving Hallowell.

De Laguna, Frederica, 1906-2004 (editor.). Hallowell, A. Irving (Alfred Irving), 1892-1974 Beginnings of anthropology in America. (Added Author).

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  • Physical Description: x, 930 pages : illustrations, portraits, facsimiles ; 23 cm
  • Publisher: Evanston, Ill., Row, Peterson [1960]

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The beginnings of anthropology in America / A. Irving Hallowell -- I. The development of anthropology. The nomenclature and teaching of anthropology / Daniel G. Brinton and comment by J.W. Powell (vol. V, 1892, 263-271) -- The World's Fair Congress of Anthropology / W.H. Holmes (vol. VI, 1893, 423-434) -- Recent progress in American anthropology (v. 8, 1906, 441-444) -- Obituary of John Wesley Powell (vol. 4, 1902, 564-565) -- Obituary of Frederic Ward Putnam / A.L. Kroeber (vol. 17, 1915, 712-718) -- II. American Indian origins. The views of Alfred R. Wallace on the antiquity of man in North America (vol. I, 1888, 182-183) -- Stone art in America / J.W. Powell (vol. VIII, 1895, 1-7) -- Symposium on the problems of the unity or plurality and the probable place of origin of the American aborigines (vol. 14, 1912, 1-59) -- III. American archeology. The prehistoric culture of Tusayan / J. Walter Fewkes (vol. IX, 1896, 151-173) -- A revival of ancient Hopi pottery art / Walter Hough (vol. 19, 322-323) -- Some aspects of North American archeology / Roland B. Dixon, including the discussion of The relation of archeology to ethnology / W.H. Holmes, George Grant MacCurdy, Berthold Laufer (vol. 15, 1913, 549-577) -- Chronology of the Tano ruins, New Mexico / N.C. Nelson (vol. 18, 1916, 159-180) -- IV. Physical anthropology. Physical anthropology in America / Aleš Hrdlička (vol. 16, 1914, 508-554) -- Dermal topography (correspondence between Francis Galton and Otis T. Mason) (vol. I, 1888, 171) -- Physical characteristics of the Indians of the North Pacific coast / Franz Boas (vol. IV, 1891, 25-32) -- Aboriginal trephining in Bolivia / Adolph F. Bandelier (vol. 6, 1904, 440-446) -- Note on the molar teeth of the Piltdown mandible / William K. Gregory (vol. 18, 1916, 384-387) -- V. Language. The present condition of our knowledge of North American languages / Pliny Earl Goddard (vol. 16, 1914, 555-561 and 593-601) -- On alternating sounds / Franz Boas (vol. II, 1889, 47-53) -- Preliminary report on the language and mythology of the Upper Chinook / Edward Sapir (vol. 9, 1907, 553-544) -- Numeral systems of the languages of California / Roland B. Dixon and A.L. Kroeber (vol. 9, 1907, 663-672) -- Language and environment / Edward Sapir (vol. 14, 1912, 226-242) -- VI. Ethnology. Ethnographic sketches. -- The Navajo / A.M. Stephen (vol. VI, 1893, 345-362) -- The Chukchi of northeastern Asia / Waldemar Bogoras (vol. 3, 1901, 80-108) -- Preliminary sketch of the Mohave Indians / A.L. Kroeber (vol. 4, 1902, 276-285) -- Notes on the Indians of Maryland, 1705-1706 / D.I. Bushnell, Jr. (vol. 15, 1913, 535-536) -- Art and technology. On the evolution of ornament : an American lesson / W.H. Holmes (vol. III, 1890, 137-146) -- Primitive copper working : an experimental study / Frank Hamilton Cushing (vol. VII, 1894, 93-117) -- The technic of aboriginal American basketry / Otis T. Mason (vol. 3, 1901, 109-128) -- Society and social life. The development of the clan system and of secret societies among the northwestern tribes / John R. Swanton (vol. 6, 1904, 477-485) -- The social organization of American tribes / John R. Swanton (vol. 7, 1905, 663-673) -- The family hunting band as the basis of Algonkian social organization / Frank G. Speck (vol. 17, 1915, 289-305) -- Family and sib / Robert H. Lowrie (vol. 21, 1919, 28-40) -- The Zuñi a d́oshlĕ and suukĕ / Elsie Clews Parsons (vol. 18, 1916, 338-347) -- War. Coup and scalp among the Plains Indians / George Bird Grinnell (vol. 12, 1910, 296-310) -- Review of Georg Friederici: Skalpieren und ähnliche Kriegsgebräuche in Amerika / James Mooney (vol. 9, 1907, 185-187) -- Ceremonialism and religion. Orenda and a definition of religion / J.N.B. Hewitt (vol. 4, 1902, 33-46) -- Ceremonialism in North America / Robert H. Lowrie (vol. 16, 1914, 602-631) -- Review of Emile Durkheim: Les formes élémentaires de la vie religieuse / A.A. Goldenweiser (vol. 17, 1915, 719-735) -- SBeTeTDA Q́, a shamanistic performance of the Coast Salish / Herman K. Haeberlin (vol. 20, 1918, 249-257) -- Legend and myth. The mythology of the Koryak / Waldemar Jochelsen (vol. 6, 1904, 413-425) -- Native account of the meeting between La Perouse and the Tlingit / G.T. Emmons (vol. 13, 1911, 294-298) -- Review of Franz Boas: Tsmishian mythology / C.M. Barbeau (vol. 19, 1917, 548-563) -- VII. Method and theory of ethnology. Piratical acculturation / W J McGee (vol. 16, 1914, 447-505) -- Material cultures of the North American Indians / Clark Wissler (vol. 16, 1914, 447-505) -- Review of Clark Wissler: The American Indian / A.L. Kroeber (vol. 20, 1818, 203-209) -- Review of Robert H. Lowrie: Primitive society / by A.L. Kroeber (vol. 22, 1920, 377-381) -- The methods of ethnology / Franz Boas (vol. 22, 1920, 311-321) -- Selected bibliography on the history of anthropology in America -- Portraits of contributors to the American anthropologist -- Index of authors and titles.
Subject:
Indians.
Anthropology.

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