Description: This book is a captivating exploration of the diverse tapestry of humanity, delving into the characteristics, customs, and traditions of various populations across the globe. With a focus on distinct groups such as the Americans, Oceanic peoples, Turanians, Persians, Indians, Africans, Caucasians, and Europeans, the author paints a vivid picture of the human experience in its many forms. Stepping back in time, the book examines historical classifications of race and delves into the fascinating theories surrounding the origins of different populations, including the intriguing connection between the American Indians and their potential Asian ancestry. The book's thematic depth is evident as it explores cultural practices, social structures, and belief systems, offering insights into the intricate ways humans have adapted to their environments and interacted with one another throughout history. The author's observations on the ingenuity and resilience of various groups, from the Eskimo's mastery of Arctic survival to the cultural richness of indigenous American tribes, underscore the remarkable diversity and adaptability of our species. In essence, this book serves as a testament to the enduring human spirit and the boundless variations of culture that have shaped our world, leaving readers with a profound appreciation for the shared threads that connect us all. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books.This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. This text has been digitally restored from a historical edition. Some aesthetic errors may persist, however it has been deemed that any such will not detract from the work's significant historical value. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase.
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Original Language: English
Country/Region of Manufacture: America
Narrative Type: Nonfiction
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Book Title: Races of Mankind, Vol. 1 : A Popular Description of the Characteristics, Manners and Customs of the Principal Varieties of the Human Family (Classic Reprint)
Number of Pages: 350 Pages
Language: English
Publisher: Forgotten Books
Item Height: 0.7 in
Publication Year: 2015
Topic: Customs & Traditions
Illustrator: Yes
Genre: Social Science
Item Weight: 16.6 Oz
Item Length: 9 in
Author: Robert Brown
Item Width: 6 in
Format: Trade Paperback
