Format:
1 Online-Ressource (xiii, 536 pages)
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illustrations
Edition:
Online-Ausg. [S.l.] HathiTrust Digital Library Electronic reproduction
ISBN:
0803213948
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0803237596
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9780803213944
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9780803237599
Series Statement:
Critical studies in the history of anthropology
Content:
As scientists claiming specialized knowledge about indigenous peoples, especially American Indians, anthropologists used expositions to promote their quest for professional status and authority. This title shows how anthropology showcased itself "to show each half of the world how the other half lives
Content:
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 -- The Polyglot Pike -- Being a living exhibit -- In the anthropology building -- Anthropological performances -- Celebrating the fair and going home -- The experiences of an exposition
Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 469-510) and index
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Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL
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Electronic reproduction
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Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002.
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English
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780803237599
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0803237596
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Parezo, Nancy J Anthropology goes to the fair Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2007
Language:
English
URL:
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