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A laboratory for anthropology : science and romanticism in the American Southwest, 1846-1930 / Don D. Fowler.
Penn Museum Library GN17.3.S67 F68 2000
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Fowler, Don D., 1936-
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Anthropology--Southwest, New--History.
- Anthropology.
- Ethnological expeditions--Southwest, New--History.
- Ethnological expeditions.
- Indians of North America--Southwest, New--Public opinion.
- Indians of North America.
- Anthropology in popular culture--Southwest, New.
- Anthropology in popular culture.
- Indians in popular culture--Southwest, New.
- Indians in popular culture.
- Public opinion--Southwest, New.
- Public opinion.
- Discoveries in geography.
- History.
- New Southwest.
- Southwest, New--Discovery and exploration.
- Southwest, New.
- Southwest, New--Description and travel.
- Physical Description:
- xiii, 497 pages : illustrations, maps ; 27 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, [2000]
- Summary:
- The history of anthropological and archaeological endeavor in the American Southwest from the Mexican-American War to the New Deal.
- Contents:
- Documenting the Southwest, 1540-1846
- The topographical engineers in the Southwest
- Legends and ruins, 1846-1859
- Army ethnographic observations, 1846-1860
- The great surveys
- The Bureau of Ethnology : organizing anthropological research in America
- The Bureau and the Southwest
- Cushing, Matthews, Bourke, and compatriots
- Washington Matthews
- Bourke, Keam, and Stephen
- The Mindeleff Brothers
- The Bureau after Powell
- The Hemenway Expedition
- Jesse Walter Fewkes : from ichthyologist to ethnologist
- Bandelier, Bancroft, and Bolton
- The Wetherills and Nordenskiöld
- World's fairs, museums, and modern anthropology
- Universities, museums, and anthropology
- Building a new American anthropology
- The western scholar-entrepreneurs
- Byron Cummings
- Edgar Lee Hewett
- A "new archaeology" in the Southwest
- Expanding the new archaeology
- A.V. Kidder and Southwestern archaeology
- Ethnography in the Southwest
- Inventing the Southwest, 1890-1930
- Literary and pictorial ethnography
- New institutions, new directions
- Epilogue.
- Notes:
- "Published in cooperation with the University of Arizona Southwest Center."
- "A University of Arizona Southwest Center Book"--P. [v].
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 412-469) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0826320368
- OCLC:
- 44045498
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