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African-American pioneers in anthropology / edited by Ira E. Harrison and Faye V. Harrison.
Penn Museum Library GN17.3.U6 A37 1999
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- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- African American anthropologists.
- Anthropology--United States--History.
- Anthropology.
- Ethnology--United States--History.
- Ethnology.
- History.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 296 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [1999]
- Summary:
- This pathbreaking collection of intellectual biographies is the first to probe the careers of thirteen early African-American anthropologists, detailing both their achievements and their struggle with the latent and sometimes blatant racism of the times. Invaluable to historians of anthropology, this collection will also be useful to readers interested in African-American studies and biography.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 0252024303
- 0252067363
- OCLC:
- 39051843
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