Races and Peoples: Lectures on the Science of Ethnography

Part 20

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[172] Dr. Friedrich Ratzel acknowledges the probable inroads of Malays in southern India, but condemns classing the Dravidas with the Australians. _Völkerkunde_, Bd. III., s. 411 (Leipzig, 1888).

[173] Wake, “The Papuans and Polynesians,” in _Jour. of the Anthrop. Institute_, Nov., 1882.

[174] This is the positive statement of Geo. W. Earl, who had seen Tasmanians. (_Native Races of the Indian Archipelago_, p. 188. London, 1853.) It is contradicted by Dr. Hamy, in the _Crania Ethnica_, for no other reason, apparently, than that it does not fit his theories.

[175] “The cast of the face is between the African and Malay types.” H. Hale, _Ethnography and Philology of the U. S. Exploring Expedition_, p. 107. Mr. Hale describes their hair as “long, fine and wavy, like that of Europeans,” the color usually a dark brown.

[176] Edwin N. Curr, _The Australian Race_, Vol. III., p. 675 (London, 1887).

[177] Elisée Reclus, “Contributions à la Sociologie des Australiens,” in _Revue d’ Anthropologie_, 1887.

[178] For abundant authorities see A. Bastian, _Inselgruppen in Oceanien_, ss. 121, 122 (Berlin, 1883).

[179] Cf. A. T. Packard, “Notes on the Labrador Eskimos,” in _American Naturalist_, 1885, p. 473.

[180] E. Petitot, _Monographie des Déné Dindjié_, p. 24 (Paris, 1876).

[181] See F. Michel, _Dix huit ans chez les Sauvages_ (Paris, 1866), and Petitot, ubi supra.

[182] See an article on “The Probable Nationality of the Mound Builders,” in my _Essays of an Americanist_, p. 67 (Philadelphia, 1890).

[183] Dr. Ten Kate, in _Revue d’ Ethnographie_, 1885, p. 122.

[184] _Life Among the Pi-Utes_, by Sarah Winnemucca Hopkins (Boston, 1883).

[185] Dr. A. Krause, _Die Tlinkit Indianer_ (Jena, 1885).

[186] The tribes of British Columbia have been especially studied by Dr. Franz Boas, who has published extensively upon them.

[187] See D. G. Brinton, _American Hero Myths_, Chap. III (Philadelphia, 1882).

[188] The Tarascos have been studied with much care by Dr. Nicolas Leon, of Michoacan, who has published a number of articles on their antiquities and languages.

[189] S. Habel, _The Sculptures of Santa Lucia Cosumalhuapa_ (Washington, 1878). Bastian has also written a good account of them (Berlin, 1882).

[190] D. G. Brinton, “On the Alaguilac Language of Guatemala,” in _Proceedings of the American Philosoph. Soc._, 1887.

[191] D. G. Brinton, _The Güegüence, a comedy ballet in the Dialect of Nicaragua_. Introduction, p. viii. (Philadelphia, 1883).

[192] C. H. Berendt, _Bull. of the Amer. Geog. Society_, 1876, p. 11.

[193] Karl von der Steinen, _Durch Central Brasilien_, s. 308.

[194] On this complex question compare _Verhandlungen der Berliner Anthrop. Gesell._, 1886, s. 703; 1887, s. 532, and elsewhere; Karl von den Steinen, _Durch Central Brasilien_, s. 295, and the work of Von Martius, _Zur Ethnographie Amerika’s zumal Brasiliens_, Vol. I. (Leipzig, 1867).

[195] The most careful analysis of the Peruvian government is given by Dr. Gustav Brühl, _Die Culturvölker Alt-America’s_, pp. 369, sq. (Cincinnati, 1887).

[196] Dr. J. Orgeas, _La Pathologie des Races Humaines_, p. 481 (Paris, 1886).

[197] Authorities in Hovelacque et Hervé, _Précis d’Anthropologie_, 214, sq.

[198] This is the opinion advocated by de Quatrefages. His arguments will be found in the seventh chapter of his _Histoire Générale des Races Humaines_ (Paris, 1889).

[199] Dr. J. Orgeas, _La Pathologie des Races Humaines_, p. 481.

[200] Darwin, _The Descent of Man_, p. 171 (New York, 1883).

[201] Dally, quoted in Hovelacque et Hervé, _Précis d’ Anthropologie_, p. 218.

[202] See the question discussed by Waitz, _Anthropologie der Naturvölker_, Bd. I, s. 188.

[203] Quoted in Darwin, _The Descent of Man_, p. 182.

[204] S. N. Clark, _Circular of the Bureau of Education_, Washington, 1877; Garrick Mallery, in _Proceedings of the Amer. Assoc. Adv. Science_, 1877, p. 340.

[205] This is the statement of Dr. F. Nansen, the recent explorer of Greenland, and many others.

[206] F. Blumentritt, _Die Ethnographie der Phillipinen_, s. 8 (Gotha, 1882).

[207] Fr. Ratzel, _Völkerkunde_, Bd. I, s. 628, who quotes the authority of Du Chaillu.

[208] George Gerland, _Anthropologische Beiträge_, Bd. I., s. 5 (Halle, 1875).

[209] _Zeitschrift für Ethnologie_, 1887, s. 88.

[Transcriber’s Note:

Obvious printer errors corrected silently.

Inconsistent spelling and hyphenation are as in the original.]

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