Title: Outcasts from evolution; scientific attitudes of racial inferiority, 1859-1900
Authors: Haller, John S., 1940-
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Year: 1971
Subjects: African Continental Ancestry Group; African Continental Ancestry Group history; Anthropometry; Biological Evolution; Race Relations history; Race.; Black race; Anthropology History; United States Race relations
Contents: Attitudes of racial inferiority in nineteenth-century anthropometry -- The physician versus the Negro -- The species problem: the origin of man controversy -- Race and the concept of progress in nineteenth-century ethnology -- From biology to sociology: Spencer and his disciples -- Portraits of nineteenth-century academic thinking on race -- The politics of "natural" extinction.