Anthropology goes to the fair
Subtitle: the 1904 Louisiana Purchase Exposition
By: Nancy J. Parezo and Don D. Fowler.
Contributors: Fowler, Don D., 1936-
Series: Critical studies in the history of anthropology
Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Lincoln
Language: eng
Number of pages: 536
ISBN-13: 9780803237599
Subjects: McGee, W. J., -- 1853-1912; 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
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Organizing the Louisiana Purchase Exposition; title: WJ McGee and the science of man; title: Planning the anthropology department and model Indian school; title: Assembling the "races of mankind"; title: Presenting worthy Indians; title: The Model Indian School; title: The Philippine Reservation; title: The anthropology villages; title: The polyglot pike; title: Being a living exhibit; title: In the anthropology building; title: Anthropological performances; title: Celebrating the fair and going home; title: The experiences of an exposition.