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Margaret Mead: Coming of Age
 Although her fieldwork has been criticized, Margaret Mead was one of the foremost fieldworkers of her day. In the United States, Bali, and New Guinea, she examined child development, sex, and temperament to see what role society plays in making peopl...(more details) |
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Franz Boas: The Shackles of Tradition
Franz Boas was the first distinguished social scientist in the United States to challenge the prevailing concept of racial inferiority. He actively campaigned on behalf of black people in America in the early part of the 20th century. Considered the ...(more details) |
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Sir Edward Evans-Pritchard: Strange Beliefs
Edward Evans-Pritchard was the first trained anthropologist to do work in Africa, where he lived among the Azande and studied their belief in witchcraft. Later, he worked with the Nuer tribe in the Sudan. His work on witchcraft caused philosophers to...(more details) |
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Secrets of the Bog People: Prehistoric Graveyard
With its neutral pH, Florida's Windover Bog provided optimal conditions for the preservation of human remains-even brain tissue-for over 7,000 years. This program delves into the most important archaeological discovery in North America, a prehistoric...(more details) |
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Egypt: Sexuality, Gender, and Culture
In Egypt during the time of Ramses II, one thing was feared above all others: infertility. In this program, Egyptologists, archaeologists, a museum curator, and the director of antiquities in the Valley of the Kings take a fresh look at the prominent...(more details) |
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