In this task you will be given a text passage from a trivia quiz. You should choose the category this question belongs to from these categories: History, Science, Social Science, Fine Arts, Literature. You can only choose one category, so if in doubt, please choose the closest match.
Q: Indian Notebooks records his efforts at helping the Seneca fight off the encroaching Ogden Land Company earning this social scientist the nickname "one bridging the gap. " By comparing the organizational structures of Native American to those of the Greeks and Romans he helped to connect cultures in an evolutionary schema. This process was explained in his 1877 work subtitled Researches in the Lines of Human Progress from Savagery through Barbarism to Civilization, he also stressed the importance of terms ile "consanguinity" and "kinship. " FTP identify this early ethnologist best known for Ancient Society.
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Social Science