Franz Boas: The Early Years, 1858-1906

by Douglas Cole

Book Overview

This biography of Franz Boas in his early years explores the personal and intellectual side of the anthropologist, from his childhood in Germany to his resignation from the American Museum of Natural History in 1906. The text draws from the frank and informative letters of the Boas family.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0295979038
• ISBN13: 9780295979038
• Release Date: January 1999
• Publisher: University of Washington Press
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.65 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.4" x 9.3"