This man's display of the Northwest Coast Indian Hall at the American Museum of Natural History reflects his philosophy of organizing artifacts by cultural area.
This man's display of the Northwest Coast Indian Hall at the American Museum of Natural History reflects his philosophy of organizing artifacts by cultural area. This anthropologist organized an expedition sponsored by industrialist Morris Jesup that investigated the peoples of the North Pacific. This man dismissed concerns about racial purity as "imaginary" in a discussion of (*) miscegenation toward the end of a book that questions the conception of the white race as culturally and physically superior. This anthropologist discussed a ceremony for the distribution of property known as the potlatch in his writings on the Kwakiutl  ["quack-ee-YOO-tull"]. For 10 points, name this author of The Mind of Primitive Man, a Columbia professor known as the "Father of American Anthropology."
This man's display of the Northwest Coast Indian Hall at the American Museum of Natural History reflects his philosophy of organizing artifacts by cultural area.
Franz Boas 