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Franz Boas

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German-American anthropologist

Born 9 July 1858
Died 21 December 1942

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  • Cover of: The mind of primitive man: a course of lectures delivered before the Lowell institute, Boston, Mass., and the National university of Mexico, 1910-1911.
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    Cover of edition mindofprimitive00boas Cover of edition mindofprimitivem00boas Cover of edition cu31924026391346 Cover of edition mindofprimitivem00boasuoft Cover of edition mindofprimitivem00boasrich First published in 1911 — 21 editions
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  • Cover of: Handbook of American Indian languages
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    Cover of edition bookofamerindlan00boasrich Cover of edition handbookofameric00boasrich Cover of edition handbookofameric0000boas_i8u6 First published in 1911 — 12 editions
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  • Cover of: Anthropology and modern life.
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    Cover of edition anthropologymode0000boas Cover of edition anthropologymode0000fran Cover of edition anthropologymode00boas_0 First published in 1928 — 11 editions
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  • Cover of: Race language and culture
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    Cover of edition racelanguagecult00boas First published in 1940 — 11 editions
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  • Cover of: Folk-tales of Salishan and Sahaptin tribes.
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    First published in 1917 — 10 editions
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  • Cover of: The central Eskimo.
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    First published in 1888 — 10 editions
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  • Cover of: Tsimshian texts
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    Cover of edition tsimshiantexts00boas First published in 1902 — 9 editions
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  • Cover of: Primitive art
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    Cover of edition primitiveart00boas First published in 1927 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: General anthropology
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    First published in 1938 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: Kathlamet texts
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    Cover of edition kathlamettexts00boasgoog First published in 1901 — 8 editions
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  • Cover of: The social organization and the secret societies of the Kwakiutl Indians
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    Cover of edition socialorganizati0000boas First published in 1895 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: The Indians of British Columbia
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    Cover of edition cihm_14288 First published in 1888 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Chinook texts
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    Cover of edition chinooktexts02boasgoog First published in 1894 — 7 editions
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  • Cover of: Eskimo of Baffin Land and Hudson Bay

    First published in 1901 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: The mind of primitive man
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    Cover of edition mindofprimitivem0000boas_n2l8 First published in 1911 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: Indian myths & legends from the North Pacific Coast of America: a translation of Franz Boas' 1895 edition of Indianische Sagen von der Nord-Pacifischen Küste Amerikas

    First published in 2001 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Bella Bella tales

    First published in 1932 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: The decorative art of the Indians of the north Pacific coast
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    First published in 1897 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: The mythology of the Bella Coola Indians
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    First published in 1898 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Race and democratic society.

    First published in 1945 — 5 editions
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We need a photo of Franz Boas

German-American anthropologist

Born 9 July 1858
Died 21 December 1942

Subjects

Indians of North America, Folklore, Kwakiutl Indians, Legends, Kwakiutl language, Texts, Anthropology, Languages, Race relations, Ethnopsychology, Inuit, Social life and customs, Anthropometry, Ethnology, Grammar, Eskimos, Primitive societies, Race, Tsimshian language, Chinook language, Indians, Music, North American Indians, Religion, Religion and mythology

Places

British Columbia, United States, Baffin Island, Canada, Nunavut, Baffin Island (Nunavut), North America, Hudson Bay, Northwest Coast of North America, Mexico, America, Bella Bella (B.C.), Canadian Northwest, Germany, Italy, Keewatin District, Latin America, Northwest Coast, Northwest Territories, Northwest coast of North America, Ontario, Pacific Coast (United States and Canada), Pacific Northwest, Toronto

People

Franz Boas (1858-1942), Boaz family, CATHLAMET DIALECTS, Coyote (Mythological character), F. W. Putnam (1839-1915), R. C. Lehmann (1856-1929)

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September 30, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
December 11, 2019 Edited by Camillo Pellizzari Edited without comment.
December 11, 2019 Edited by Camillo Pellizzari merge authors
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import