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The races of mankind being a popular description of the characteristics, manners and customs of the principal varieties of the human family / by Robert Brown.

Gale Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology and Medicine, 1780-1925 Available online

Format:: Book
Author/Creator:: Brown, Robert, 1842-1895.
Series:: Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I.; Nineteenth Century Collections Online: Science, Technology, and Medicine, Part I
Language:: English
Subjects (All):: Ethnology.; Manners and customs.
Physical Description:: 1 online resource (4 v.) : ill., ports.
Other Title:: Races of mankind
Place of Publication:: London ; New York : Cassell, Peter & Galpin, [1873-1876]
Contents:: V. 1: The families of men; The Americans; The north-western American Indians; The Indians of California; The Indians of the Central Plains; Pueblo Indians; Other prairie tribes; Indians of the north-eastern states; Canadian Indians; The Central American Indians; The South American Indians; Brazilian Indians; Chileno-Patagonians; The Peruvians.; V. 2: Hispano-American life; The Oceanic group; The Papuans, or Oceanic Negroes; Australians, Tasmanians, and other Papuan; The Malay race; The African stock; The Egyptians, Berbers, and Nilotic people; The Kaffirs, and allied tribes; Hottentots, Bushmen and allied tribes; The Negro and Negroid races.; V. 3: The central Africans; The West African Negroes; The Ffons, or people of Dahomey; The Egbas and tribes of the Bonny River; The Gaboon tribes; Tribes of the Fernand Vaz and country to the eastward; Kroomen, Angolese, Congoese, and Mandingoes; The slave trade; The decay of wild races; The Persian group - Persians proper; Kurds, Beluchi, Afghans, Paropamisans, &c.; The Indian stock: the Aboriginal races.; V. 4: The Aboriginal races of India; The Hindoos; The Singhalese Laccadave and Maldave islanders; The Mongolian family; The Sub-Himalayans; The hill tribes of Assam; Burmese; Siamese; The Mon of Pegu; The Kho, or Kamer of Cambojia; The Anamese, or Codhin Chinese, and Tonquinese; The Chinese; The Turanians.
Notes:: Includes index.; Reproduction of the original from the Huntington Library.; Includes bibliographical references.
OCLC:: 875135004

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