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Early history of the Creek Indians and their neighbors
, 1922 Prime meridian: London.; Includes historical notes and descriptions of the land.; Includes portions of Bahama Islands.; Issued with: Early history of the Creek Indians and their neighbors / John R. Swanton.; Engraved and printed by the U.S.
Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology.
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Unique Unit From the Scientific Library Fund of the Javakhishvili Institute of History and Ethnology [PDF]
, 2012 The article is about the unique unit (RAR-4065) of the rarity publications fund of The Javakhishvili Institute of History and Ethnology scientific library. It is a “History” by the patriarch of Jerusalem Dositheus.
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HISTORY OF ETHNOLOGICAL THEORIES [PDF]
American Anthropologist, 1929 THE first interpretation of primitive mentality that can lay claim to any degree of completeness was that advanced by E. B. Tylor in his two famous books Researches into the Early History of Mankind and Primitive Culture. It goes without saying that no theory promulgated in England between 1860 and 1880 could possibly be other than evolutionistic and ...
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Between Ethnology and Cultural History
Asian Studies, 2021 While a few larger collections of objects of East Asian origin entered Slovenian museums after the deaths of their owners in the 1950s and 60s, individual items had begun finding their way there as early as the nineteenth century. Museums were faced early on with the problem not only of how to store and exhibit the objects, but also how to categorize ...
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The petrotympanic canal (Huguier canal): Evolutionary, anatomical, and medical perspectives
The Anatomical Record, EarlyView.Abstract The petrotympanic canal, traditionally referred to as Civinini's or Huguier's canal, represents an anatomical passage connecting the middle ear and temporomandibular joint (TMJ). Despite its early description, its structural complexity and functional significance have often been underestimated. In this study, we combined historical, anatomical,
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A man of his time: Joseph Leidy, racial science, and American anatomy
Anatomical Sciences Education, EarlyView.Abstract Professor Joseph Leidy M.D. was arguably the most influential anatomist in the nineteenth‐century United States, having written over 500 publications and serving as the first President of the Association of American Anatomists. While many of Leidy's diverse contributions to American science and medicine are well‐known, scholars have said much ...
Christopher D. E. Willoughby
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An Outline of a Theory of Play
Symbolic Interaction, EarlyView.Play is often dismissed as trivial, yet it is a fundamental and adaptive aspect of human and mammalian life. This paper develops a sociological theory of play, treating it as a total social fact that spans biological, psychological, and social dimensions.
Seth Abrutyn
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.For over a century, anthropologists have documented the many institutions that exist to respond to witchcraft and the uncanny that it names: oracles that attempt to produce certainty by naming the witch; moots in which grievances are aired; trials in magistrates’ courts that attempt to satisfy the community while preserving the life of the accused ...
Chloe Nahum‐Claudel
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Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute, EarlyView.Indigenous societies along the temperate Pacific coast of North America embody diverse cultural institutions. This variation is conventionally classified into two distinct cultural areas: the Northwest Coast (NWC) and California (CAL). Discussion of the environmental, material, social, and ideological variation in these societies has a long and ...
Eric Alden Smith, Brian F. Codding
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