The Human Race
by Louis Figuier
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About this eBook
- Author
- Figuier, Louis, 1819-1894
- Credits
- Produced by Chris Curnow, Harry Lamé and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
- Language
- English
- LoC Class
- GN: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Anthropology
- Subject
- Manners and customs
- Category
- Text
- eBook-No.
- 41849
- Project Gutenberg
- https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/41849
- Release Date
- January 15, 2013
- Copyright
- Public domain in the USA.
Contents
- 1.THE HUMAN RACE.
- 2.CONTENTS.
- 3.LIST OF ILLUSTRATIONS.
- 4.INTRODUCTION. — CHAPTER I. — CHAPTER II.
- 5.THE WHITE RACE. — CHAPTER I. EUROPEAN BRANCH. — Teutonic Family. — Latin Family. — Slavonian Family. — The Greek Family. — CHAPTER II. ARAMEAN BRANCH. — The Libyan Family. — The Semitic Family. — The Persian Family. — The Georgian Family. — The Circassian Family.
- 6.THE YELLOW RACE. — CHAPTER I. HYPERBOREAN BRANCH. — The Lapp Family. — The Samoiede Family. — The Kamtschadale Family. — The Esquimaux Family. — Temisian Family. — Jukaghirite and Koriak Families. — CHAPTER II. MONGOLIAN BRANCH. — The Mongol Family. — The Tungusian Family. — The Yakut Family. — The Turkish Family. — CHAPTER III. SINAIC BRANCH. — The Chinese Family. — The Japanese Family. — The Indo-Chinese Family.
- 7.THE BROWN RACE. — CHAPTER I. HINDOO BRANCH. — Hindoo Family. — Malabar Family. — CHAPTER II. ETHIOPIAN BRANCH. — Abyssinian Family. — Fellan Family. — CHAPTER III. MALAY BRANCH. — Malay Family. — Polynesian Family. — Micronesian Family.
- 8.THE RED RACE. — CHAPTER I. SOUTHERN BRANCH. — Andian Family. — Pampean Family. — Guarany Family. — CHAPTER II. NORTHERN BRANCH. — Southern Family. — North-eastern Family. — North-Western Family.
- 9.THE BLACK RACE. — CHAPTER I. WESTERN BRANCH. — Caffre Family. — Hottentot Family. — Negro Family. — CHAPTER II. EASTERN BRANCH. — Papuan Family. — Andaman Family.
- 10.INDEX.
- 11.Transcriber’s Notes:
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