Douglas & McIntyre ; University of Washington Press,
9780295979038
9781550547467
Franz Boas : the early years, 1858-1906
Foreword / "My Old, Good Hometown": Minden, Westphalia -- "What Claim Can Someone Like Me Have Upon Fame?": The Boyhood Years -- "One Learns to Be Content": The University Years -- "I Belong to the Men of Anarnitung": Baffin Island -- "How Depressing It Is": Between Germany and America -- "The Whole Field Lies Before Me": Launching an American Career -- "An Ardent Desire to Remove Obscurity": Historian and Cosmographer -- "The Idea Is Better Than the Execution": Clark Docent -- "All Our Ships Have Gone Aground": Chicago -- "I Have Looked into Hell": Temporary Work -- "The Greatest Thing Undertaken by Any Museum": At the American Museum of Natural History -- "A Certain Work Lies Before Me Here": Organizing Anthropology in New York -- "Nothing Has Worked Out--Or Only a Little": Dissatisfaction with the American Museum -- "Fundamental Differences of Opinion": Leaving the American Museum -- "Laying Clear the Complex Relations of Each Individual Culture": Race, Culture, and Method -- "The Human Mind Has Been Creative Everywhere": The Cultural Values of Franz Boas -- "Searching for Opportunities in Other Fields": A Leaf Is Turned.
Cole, Douglas, 1938-1997.
Ira Chaikin, Alex Long --
Douglas Cole.
Franz Boas : the early years, 1858-1906