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Information: Franz Boas (1858-1942) was the single most influential anthropologist in North America in the twentieth century. Boas is noted for challenging the ideas of cultural evolutionists who believed that the pattern of
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Boas, Franz Sites:
Jesup Exhibition Jesup Exhibition: Online exhibition about the Jesup North Pacific Expedition with a brief biography of Franz Boas. (Boas, Franz) http://www.amnh.org/exhibitions/Jesup/fieldletters/Bios.html
Boas, Franz Boas, Franz: An article by Elvin Hatch that discusses the life and academic contributions of the influential anthropologist. (Boas, Franz) http://cognet.mit.edu/MITECS/Entry/hatch.html
Boas, Franz (1858 - 1942) Boas, Franz (1858 - 1942): A article describing the life and work of the founder of American Anthropology. (Boas, Franz) http://www.xrefer.com/entry/170499
Franz Boas and Early Camera Study of Behavior Franz Boas and Early Camera Study of Behavior: Kinesics Report article by Jay Ruby reviewing Boaz's visual anthropological research on the Kwakiutl. (Boas, Franz) http://astro.temple.edu/~ruby/ruby/boas.html
German American Corner: BOAS, Franz (1858-1942) German American Corner: BOAS, Franz (1858-1942): Biography from a site listing noteworthy German-Americans. (Boas, Franz) http://www.germanheritage.com/biographies/atol/boas.html