Title: Anthropology goes to the fair : the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition /
Authors: Parezo, Nancy J.; Fowler, Don D., 1936-
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press,
Year: 2007
Subjects: McGee, W. J.,; Indians of North America Exhibitions.; Indians in popular culture History.; Indians of North America Public opinion.; Public opinion United States; Human zoos United States.; United States Ethnic relations.; United States Race relations; United States History.
Contents: Organizing the Louisiana Purchase Exposition -- WJ McGee and the science of man -- Planning the anthropology department and model Indian school -- Assembling the "races of mankind" -- Presenting worthy Indians -- The Model Indian School -- The Philippine Reservation -- The anthropology villages -- The polyglot pike -- Being a living exhibit -- In the anthropology building -- Anthropological performances -- Celebrating the fair and going home -- The experiences of an exposition.