Bone Rooms From Scientific Racism To Human Prehistory In Museums
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Bone Rooms: From Scientific Racism to Human Prehistory in ... Bone Rooms: From Scientific Racism to Human Prehistory in Museums [Samuel J. Redman] on Amazon.com. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. In 1864 a U.S. army doctor dug up the remains of a Dakota man who had been killed in Minnesota. Carefully recording his observations Bone Rooms Samuel J. Redman Harvard University Press In the bone rooms of the Smithsonian Institution and other museums in the late nineteenth century, a scientific revolution was unfolding, as collectors engaged in a global competition to recover the best human skeletons, mummies, fossils. Study of these remains led to the discrediting of racial theory and the search for human origins and evolution. Bone Rooms: From Scientific Racism to Human Prehistory in ... Bone Rooms covers the history of physical anthropology in relation to science professionals collecting bone specimens for museum collections in the late 19th century and early 20th century. In that regard, it was very informative. Otherwise, I found the book a bit repetitive with its focus on Hrdlicka's racial hierarchy focus in the Smithsonian.
Bone Rooms From Scientific Racism To Human Prehistory In
Bone Rooms From Scientific Racism To Human Prehistory In
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