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The 1904 Anthropology Days and Olympic Games Sport, Race, and American Imperialism (Critical Studies in the History of Anthropology)

Susan Brownell

One of the more problematic sport spectacles in American history took place at the 1904 World’s Fair in St. Louis, which included the third modern Olympic Games. Associated with the Games was a curious event known as Anthropology Days organized by William J. McGee and James Sullivan, at that time th...

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This book, which the guest edited, focused on the Anthropology Days held during the 1904 Olympics and the involvement of the discipline of anthropology in that event.

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She is an Olympic historian, professor of anthropology at the University of Missouri-St. Louis, and editor of the book, The 1904 Anthropology Days and Olympic Games, Sports, Race, and American Imperia...

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This book, which the guest edited, focused on the Anthropology Days held during the 1904 Olympics and the involvement of the discipline of anthropology in that event.

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She is an Olympic historian, professor of anthropology at the University of Missouri-St. Louis, and editor of the book, The 1904 Anthropology Days and Olympic Games, Sports, Race, and American Imperialism.

I am an anthropologist. I have a Ph.D. in anthropology. So I was drawn originally to the title Anthropology Days.

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