PREFACE.

CONTENTS.

MAPS, SCHEMES AND ILLUSTRATIONS.

LECTURES ON ETHNOGRAPHY.

LECTURE I. THE PHYSICAL ELEMENTS OF ETHNOGRAPHY.

LECTURE II. THE PSYCHICAL ELEMENTS OF ETHNOGRAPHY.

LECTURE III. THE BEGINNINGS AND SUBDIVISIONS OF RACES.

LECTURE IV. THE EURAFRICAN RACE; SOUTH MEDITERRANEAN BRANCH.

LECTURE V. THE EURAFRICAN RACE: NORTH MEDITERRANEAN BRANCH.

LECTURE VI. THE AUSTAFRICAN RACE.

LECTURE VII. THE ASIAN RACE.

LECTURE VIII. INSULAR AND LITTORAL PEOPLES.

LECTURE IX. THE AMERICAN RACE.

LECTURE X. PROBLEMS AND PREDICTIONS.

INDEX OF AUTHORS.

INDEX OF SUBJECTS.

RACES AND PEOPLES
LECTURES
ON THE
SCIENCE OF ETHNOGRAPHY
BY
DANIEL G. BRINTON, A.M., M.D.,
Professor of Ethnology at the Academy of Natural Sciences, Philadelphia,
and of American ArchÆology and Linguistics in the University of Pennsylvania;
President of the American Folk-Lore Society and of the
Numismatic and Antiquarian Society of Philadelphia; Member
of the Anthropological Societies of Berlin and Vienna and of
the Ethnographical Societies of Paris and Florence, of
the Royal Society of Antiquaries, Copenhagen, the
Royal Academy of History of Madrid, the
American Philosophical Society, the
American Antiquarian Society,
Etc., Etc., Etc. PHILADELPHIA
DAVID McKAY, Publisher
1901

Copyright
By D. G. Brinton.

TO
HORATIO HALE,
PHILOLOGIST TO THE UNITED STATES EXPLORING
EXPEDITION IN 1838-42,
WHOSE MANY AND VALUABLE
CONTRIBUTIONS TO LINGUISTICS AND ETHNOGRAPHY
PLACE HIM TO-DAY AMONG THE FOREMOST AUTHORITIES
ON THESE SCIENCES,
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BY THE AUTHOR.