The Training of Historical Ethnologists in America

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American AnthropologistVolume 54, Issue 3 p. 328-339 Free Access The Training of Historical Ethnologists in America WILLIAM N. FENTON, WILLIAM N. FENTON Bureau of American Ethnology Smithsonian Institution Washington, D. C. This paper was prepared and read while the author was a member of the Bureau of American Ethnology staff; he joined the permanent staff of the National Research Council as Executive Secretary of the Division of Anthropology and Psychology on January 1, 1952.Search for more papers by this author WILLIAM N. FENTON, WILLIAM N. FENTON Bureau of American Ethnology Smithsonian Institution Washington, D. C. This paper was prepared and read while the author was a member of the Bureau of American Ethnology staff; he joined the permanent staff of the National Research Council as Executive Secretary of the Division of Anthropology and Psychology on January 1, 1952.Search for more papers by this author First published: July‐September 1952 https://doi.org/10.1525/aa.1952.54.3.02a00040Citations: 10 AboutPDF ToolsExport citationAdd to favoritesTrack citation ShareShare Give accessShare full text accessShare full-text accessPlease review our Terms and Conditions of Use and check box below to share full-text version of article.I have read and accept the Wiley Online Library Terms and Conditions of UseShareable LinkUse the link below to share a full-text version of this article with your friends and colleagues. Learn more.Copy URL Share a linkShare onFacebookTwitterLinkedInRedditWechat Bibliography Boas, F., 1936, History and Science in Anthropology: A reply. American Anthropologist Vol. 38, pp. 137– 141. Boas, F., 1940, Race, language and culture. Fenton, W. N., 1940, Problems Arising from the Historic Northeastern Position of the Iroquois. Essays in Historical Anthropology of North America. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections, Vol. 100, pp. 159– 251. Boas, F., 1949, Collecting Materials for a Political History of the Six Nations. American Philosophical Society Vol. 93, pp. 233– 238. Boas, F., 1951, Iroquois Studies at the Mid-century. American Philosophical Society Vol. 95, pp. 296– 310. Boas, F., 1952, The Iroquois Eagle Dance, a Variant of the Calumet Ritual, Bulletin 156, Bureau of American Ethnology (In press). Cooper, J. M., 1946, The Culture of the Northeastern Indian Hunters: a Reconstructive Interpretation, in Man in Northeastern North America. Peabody Foundation for Archaeology, Vol. 3, pp. 272– 305. Flannery, R., 1939, An Analysis of Coastal Algonquian Culture. Catholic University of America Anthropological Series, No. 7. Herskovits, M. J., 1948, Man and His Works. Kroeber, A. L., 1935, History and Science in Anthropology. American Anthropologist Vol. 37, pp. 539– 569. Kroeber, A. L., 1940, The Work of John R. Swanton. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Coll. Vol. 100, pp. 1– 9. Kroeber, A. L., 1944, Configurations of Culture Growth. Kurath, G. P., 1952, The Iroquois Eagle Dance: An Analysis of the Music and Choreography Bulletin 156, Bureau of American Ethnology (In press.). Lewis, Oscar, 1942, The Effects of White Contact upon Blackfoot Culture … Monographs of the American Ethnological Society, No. 6. Lowie, R. H., 1937, The History of Ethnological Theory. Murdock, G. P., 1941, Ethnographic Bibliography of North America. Yale Anthropological Studies, No. 1. Nelson, N. C., 1914, Pueblo Ruins of the Galisteo Basin. New Mexico. Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History Vol. 15, Pt. 1. Radin, P., 1933, The Method and Theory of Ethnology. Rouse, I., and J. M. Goggin, 1947, An Anthropological Bibliography of the Eastern Seaboard. Eastern Stales Archaeological Federation, Research Pub., No. 1. New Haven. Sapir, E., 1916, Time Perspective in Aboriginal American Culture, a Study in Method. Canada, Department of Mines, Geological Survey, Mem. 90, Anthropological Ser., No. 13. Ottawa. Spier L., 1921, The Sun Dance of the Plains Indians.. Anthropological Papers of the American Museum of Natural History Vol. 16, Pt. 7, pp. 451– 527. Spier L., 1935, The Prophet Dance of the Northwest and Its Derivatives: the Source of the Ghost Dance. Gen. Ser. in Anthropology, No. 1. Strong, W. D., 1940, From History to Prehistory in the Northern Great Plains. Smithsonian Msc. Coll. Vol. 100, pp. 353– 394. Swanton, J. R., and R. B. Dixon, 1914. Primitive American History. American Anthropologist, reprinted in Anthropology in North America (1915), pp. 1– 41. Wedel, W. R., 1938, The Direct-historical Approach in Pawnee Archaeology. Smithsonian Msc. Coll. Vol. 97, No. 7. Wedel, W. R., 1940, Culture Sequences in the Central Great Plains. Smithsonian Msc. Col. Vol. 100, pp. 291– 352. Wissler, C., 1942, The American Indian and the American Philosophical Society, Proceedings, American Philosophical Society, Vol. 86, No. 1, pp. 189– 204. Citing Literature Volume54, Issue3July‐September 1952Pages 328-339 ReferencesRelatedInformation