The 1893 World's Fair and the Coalescence of American Anthropology
by
Ira Jacknis, James Snead, Donald McVicker
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2016
Coming of Age in Chicago explores a watershed moment in American anthropology, when an unprecedented number of historians and anthropologists of all subfields gathered on the 1893 Chicago Columbian Exposition fairgrounds, drawn together by the fair’s focus on indigenous peoples. Participants included...