On the Phenomana of Hybridity in the Genus Homo
by Paul Broca
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About this eBook
- Author
- Broca, Paul, 1824-1880
- Title
- On the phenomena of hybridity in the genus Homo
- Credits
- Produced by Charlene Taylor, Bryan Ness, Turgut Dincer and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/American Libraries.)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- GN: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Anthropology
- Subject
- Hominids -- Hybridization
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 47137
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/47137
- Release Date
- October 17, 2014
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.ON THE PHENOMENA OF HYBRIDITY IN THE GENUS HOMO.
- 2.EDITOR’S PREFACE.
- 3.GLOSSARIAL NOTE.
- 4.CONTENTS.
- 5.SECTION I. — GENERAL OBSERVATIONS ON CROSSING IN HUMAN RACES. — Pretended examples of hybrid races (note on the Griquas of Southern Africa) — Significations of the words race and type
- 6.SECTION II. — OF EUGENESIC HYBRIDITY IN MANKIND.
- 7.SECTION III. — EXAMPLES TENDING TO PROVE THAT THE INTERMIXTURE OF CERTAIN RACES OF MEN ARE NOT EUGENESIC. — Remarks on the interpretation of human hybridity — Relative infecundity of the interbreeds between the White and Negro — Relative sterility of some Mulattoes in the first generation — Moral or physical inferiority of some Mulattoes — Malay and mixed breeds — Relative sterility of the interbreeds between the Europeans and the Australians or Tasmanians — Observations of Count Strzelecki; discussion — Conclusions on human hybridity
- 8.SECTION IV. — RECAPITULATION AND CONCLUSION.
- 9.FOOTNOTES:
- 10.INDEX OF SUBJECTS.
- 11.INDEX OF AUTHORS REFERRED TO.
- 12.ERRATA.
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