Franz Boas : the early years, 1859-1906 /
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| Author / Creator: | Cole, Douglas, 1938-1997 |
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| Imprint: | Vancouver : Douglas & McIntyre ; Seattle : University of Washington Press, c1999. |
| Description: | viii, 360 p., [24] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Language: | English |
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| Format: | Print Book |
| URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4115788 |
| Summary: | This biography of Franz Boas in his early years explores the personal and intellectual side of the anthropologist, from his childhood in Germany to his resignation from the American Museum of Natural History in 1906. The text draws from the frank and informative letters of the Boas family. |
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| Physical Description: | viii, 360 p., [24] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 293-349) and index. |
| ISBN: | 0295979038 |
