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Comanches and Germans on the Texas Frontier : the Ethnology of Heinrich Berghaus.

Winner, 2018 Presidio La Bahia Award, sponsored by the Sons of the Republic of Texas In 1851, an article appeared in a German journal, Geographisches Jahrbuch (Geographic Yearbook), that sought to establish definitive connections, using language observations, among the Comanches, Shoshones, and Apac...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gelo, Daniel J., 1957-
Otros Autores: Wickham, Christopher J., Castañeda, Heide
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: College Station : Texas A & M University Press, 2017.
Colección:Elma Dill Russell Spencer series in the West and Southwest.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Comanches and Germans in central Texas
  • Berghaus and German contributions to American ethnology
  • Who was Heinrich Berghaus?
  • Berghaus and Humboldt
  • Berghaus's Physikalischer Atlas
  • Berghaus's interest in ethnology
  • Berghaus's ideology
  • Evaluating Berghaus's achievement
  • Who was Emil Kriewitz?
  • Berghaus and the development of American anthropology
  • Berghaus's 1851 ethnological article
  • The 1851 article in translation
  • Commentary on the 1851 article
  • The Berghaus glossary and map
  • The glossary: an overview
  • Comanche glossary
  • Historical analysis of the Berghaus map.