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Anthropology goes to the fair : the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition
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- Creator
- Nancy J. Parezo & Don D. Fowler
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- Books
- Language
- English
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- Publication
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- Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, [2007]
- ©2007
- Physical Details
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- xiii, 536 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780803213944, 1281092304, 0803213948, 9780803237599, 0803237596, 9786611092306
- OCLC
- ocn476101888, ocm77494494, ocn173661555
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 469-510) and index.
- 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
Subjects
- McGee, W J, 1853-1912.
- Louisiana Purchase Exposition (1904 : Saint Louis, Mo.)
- Indians of North America -- Exhibitions.
- Indians in popular culture -- History.
- Indians of North America -- Public opinion.
- Public opinion -- United States.
- Human zoos -- United States.
- United States -- Ethnic relations.
- United States -- Race relations.
- United States -- History.