Ethnology of the Kwakiutl, Based on Data Collected by George Hunt - Part I.

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Franz Boas

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This early work by Franz Boas was originally published in 1921 and we are now republishing it with a brand new introductory biography. 'Ethnology of the Kwakiutl, Based on Data Collected by George Hunt - Part I.' is an ethnological study on the Native Americans of British Columbia. Franz Boas was born on July 9th 1958, in Minden, Westphalia. Even though Boas had a passion the natural sciences, he enrolled at the University at Kiel as an undergraduate in Physics. Boas completed his degree with a dissertation on the optical properties of water, before continuing his studies and receiving his doctorate in 1881. Boas became a professor of Anthropology at Columbia University in 1899 and founded the first Ph.D program in anthropology in America. He was also a leading figure in the creation of the American Anthropological Association (AAA). Franz Boas had a long career and a great impact on many areas of study. He died on 21st December 1942.

Release date Australia

April 2nd, 2013

Author

Franz Boas

Audience

General (US: Trade)

Illustrations

black & white illustrations

Pages

810

Dimensions

140x216x45

ISBN-13

9781473301993

Product ID

33592289

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