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Race, Language, and Culture

Franz Boas

This volume is a collection of the most important essays written by Franz Boas on the science of anthropology. "Franz Boas is the father of American anthropology and one of the founders of the field of modern anthropology.

And Along Came Boas: Continuity and Revolution in ...

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This volume documents the revolutionary character of the theoretical and methodological standpoint introduced by Boas and his first generation of students, among whom linguist Edward Sapir was among the most distinguished.

The Central Eskimo

Franz Boas

This early work by Franz Boas was originally published in 1888 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography.

Invitation to Complex Analysis

Ralph P. Boas

An ideal choice for a first course in complex analysis, this book can be used either as a classroom text or for independent study.

Franz Boas Among the Inuit of Baffin Island, 1883-1884: ...

Franz Boas

In the summer of 1883, fledgling anthropologist Franz Boas spent a year among the Inuit of Cumberland Sound, Baffin Island. This book presents in English his letters and journal entries from the year that he spent among the Inuit.

Primitive Art

Franz Boas

Boas' definitive study analyzes the fundamental traits of primitive art, examining the symbolism and style of objects as well as that of literature, music, and dance.

Anthropology and Modern Life

Franz Boas

Franz Boas. INTRODUCTION “The American Anthropological Association repudiates statements now appearing in the United States that Negroes are biologically and in innate mental ability inferior to whites, and reaflirms the fact that there is ...

A Franz Boas Reader: The Shaping of American Anthropology, ...

Franz Boas

At Hunt's request, his sister had taken into her home Harlan Smith, who was working for the Jesup Expedition. After Smith and his wife had left, a story derogatory to the Indians had appeared in the Victoria newspapers. Hunt and his relatives ...

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Texas High Schools: The Teaching of High School English

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The Essentials of Sports Reporting and Writing

Scott Reinardy

If Ralph had not been identified previously, he would need his last name inserted into the quote: “Ralph [Greenberg] has served our team well for the past 20 years. ” In such cases, however, it would be preferable to identify Ralph before the ...

Marshfield Dreams: When I Was a Kid

Ralph Fletcher

Then one day Dad's new job moves the family to Chicago, and there's so much Ralph has to leave behind. In this humorous and captivating memoir, Ralph Fletcher traces the roots of his storytelling.

Vigilante Dawn: A Ralph Compton Novel

Ralph Compton

More Than Six Million Ralph Compton Books In Print! From the Paperback edition.

Outlaw's Reckoning

Ralph Compton

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The Milosevic Trial

Boas

African American Architects: A Biographical Dictionary, ...

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Ralph and Vivian Cooke traveled extensively in Africa, Europe, and the Near East. Ralph Cook died at age seventy-four on September 1, 1949. Notes 1. Ralph Cook, “Stress and Strain Relations of Rubber on the Friction of AluminumZinc ...

Tsimshian mythology

Franz Boas

Race and Democratic Society

Franz Boas

Geographical names of the Kwakiutl Indians

Franz Boas

Annabel and Ralph: Meeting Ralph the Sleep Fairy

Sam-Aaron James

With little Annabel tucked up soundly in her bed , Ralph(The Morgan family's sleep fairy) checks the house once more to make sure everyone is sleeping, But when he hears a strange sound and decides to investigate, what he finds takes him by ...

Ralph Waldo Emerson: Selected Essays, Lectures and Poems

Ralph Waldo Emerson

A new, wide-ranging selection of Ralph Waldo Emerson’s most influential writings, this edition captures the essence of American Transcendentalism and illustrates the breadth of one of America’s greatest philosophers and poets.

Perspectives of Curriculum Evaluation, by Ralph W. Taylor, ...

Ralph Winfred Tyler

Chesapeake Legends and Lore from the War of 1812

Ralph E. Eshelman

Ralph E. Eshelman, Scott S. Sheads. Is this Polly Travers's teapot? Ralph Eshelman photograph. A second legend about Polly Travers is that when the British threatened to raid the family farm on Taylors Island, Polly hid valuables, including ...