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Bone Rooms : From Scientific Racism to Human Prehistory in Museums
Harvard University Press
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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.
- | : Samuel J. Redman
- | Publisher: Harvard University Press
- | Publication Date: Dec 13, 2022
- | Country of Publication: United States
- | Number of Pages: 408 pages
- | Language: Unknown
- | Binding: Paperback / softback
- | ISBN-10: 0674278674
- | ISBN-13: 9780674278677
- Author:
- Samuel J. Redman
- Publisher:
- Harvard University Press
- Publication Date:
- Dec 13, 2022
- Country of Publication:
- United States
- Language:
- Unknown
- Number of pages:
- 408 pages
- Binding:
- Paperback / softback
- ISBN-10:
- 0674278674
- ISBN-13:
- 9780674278677