Bone Rooms : From Scientific Racism to Human Prehistory in Museums
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Format
Paperback / Softback
ISBN-10
0674278674
ISBN-13
9780674278677
Publisher
Harvard University Press
Imprint
Harvard University Press
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Dec 13th, 2022
Print length
408 Pages
Weight
376 grams
Dimensions
13.90 x 21.00 x 3.00 cms
Product Classification:
Indigenous peoplesAnthropologyHistory of science
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In the bone rooms of the Smithsonian Institution and other museums in the late nineteenth century, a scientific revolution was unfolding, as collectors engaged in a global competition to recover the best human skeletons, mummies, fossils. Study of these remains led to the discrediting of racial theory and the search for human origins and evolution.
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