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Putnam Anniversary Volume; Anthropological Essays Presented to Frederic Ward Putnam in Honor of his Seventieth Birthday, April 16, 1909

Putnam Anniversary Volume; Anthropological Essays Presented to Frederic Ward Putnam in Honor of his Seventieth Birthday, April 16, 1909

Franz Boas

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Editorial:
Nabu Press
Año de edición:
2010
Materia
Antropología
ISBN:
9781176453814
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'Putnam Anniversary Volume' is a collection of anthropological essays presented to Frederic Ward Putnam in honor of his seventieth birthday on April 16, 1909. This volume represents a significant contribution to the field of anthropology at the turn of the 20th century. The essays cover a wide range of topics within anthropology, reflecting the breadth of Putnam’s influence and the state of anthropological research during his time. This volume provides valuable insights into the development of anthropological thought and research methodologies. It serves as a historical record of the discipline and a tribute to one of its leading figures, Frederic Ward Putnam.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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