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Born February 10, 1861 • Richmond • Indiana
Died December 22, 1921 (aged 60) • Washington, D.C. • United States
Subjects Of Study Cherokee • Kiowa • culture
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Franz Boas
Franz Boas
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Powell, John Wesley
John Wesley Powell
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Elsie Clews Parsons.
Elsie Clews Parsons
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Lewis Henry Morgan
Lewis Henry Morgan
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Ruth Benedict
Ruth Benedict
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Fletcher, Alice Cunningham
Alice Cunningham Fletcher
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A.L. Kroeber
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Paul Radin
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Joseph H. Greenberg
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Julian Steward
Julian Steward
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Robert H. Lowie
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Géza Róheim
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William Duncan Strong
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Clyde K.M. Kluckhohn
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Sol Tax
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John Reed Swanton
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John Cooper
John M. Cooper
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Ralph Linton
Ralph Linton
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Clifford Geertz
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