Category: Science - Biology

On the phenomena of hybridity in the genus Homo

The Publishing Committee of the ANTHROPOLOGICAL SOCIETY have done me the honour to confide to me the task of editing Dr. Broca’s valuable little volume. This duty I have now fulfilled, and hope that the members of the Society and the general public will experience the same ple...

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3. Part 3

Among the facts quoted to prove the sterility of human cross-breeds, some are of great value: and we shall examine them in the sequel; others have been wrongly interpreted, whil...

4. Part 4

The first French observer who has denied the prolifickness of mulattoes is M. Jacquinot, author of the zoological part of the _Voyage to the South Pole and Oceania_. We shall re...

6. Part 6

The observations of M. de Strzelecki, though made in various regions, have been published in a work on Australia. It was thought that he spoke especially of the native women of...

11. Part 11

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7. Part 7

The intervention of political and social considerations has not been less injurious to Anthropology than the religious element. When generous philanthropists claimed, with indef...

8. Part 8

[40] In America, the intermixture between Whites, Negroes, and Mulattoes passes differently. The Mulattoes are slaves like the Negroes. A large number of Mulatresses become the...

5. Part 5

At the extremity of the world, and nearly at the antipodes of Great Britain, the English have been for more than half a century in contact with the Melanesian races, and special...

9. Part 9

11. The Fellows have the right to be present, to state their opinion, and to vote at all general Meetings; to propose candidates for admission into the Society; to introduce two...

2. Part 2

There is in the human mind a tendency to personify abstractions. These ideal types have usurped a place in the domain of facts, so that a real existence has been given to them....

1. Part 1

The Publishing Committee of the ANTHROPOLOGICAL SOCIETY have done me the honour to confide to me the task of editing Dr. Broca’s valuable little volume. This duty I have now ful...

10. Part 10

†¶ Charnock, Richard Stephen, Esq., F.S.A., F.R.G.S., F.R.S.S.A., Foreign Associate of the Anthropological Society of Paris, Foundation Member of the Royal Society of Northern A...

12. Part 12

Edited, from the FIRST VOLUME of _Anthropologie der Naturvölker_, by J. FREDERICK COLLINGWOOD, F.R.S.L., F.G.S., F.A.S.L., Foreign Associate of the Anthropological Society of Pa...