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Hortense Powdermaker

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American anthropologist, professor and researcher (1900–1970)

Born 1903
Died 1970

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  • Cover of: Life in Lesu: the study of a Melanesian society in New Ireland

    First published in 1933 — 6 editions
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  • Cover of: After freedom: a cultural study in the Deep South.

    Cover of edition afterfreedomcult00powdrich First published in 1939 — 5 editions
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  • Cover of: Hollywood, the dream factory: an anthropologist looks at the movie-makers.

    First published in 1950 — 4 editions
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  • Cover of: Probing our prejudices

    First published in 1944 — 3 editions
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  • Cover of: Stranger and friend: the way of an anthropologist.

    First published in 1966 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Copper town: changing Africa; the human situation on the Rhodesian Copperbelt.

    First published in 1962 — 2 editions
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  • Cover of: Probing our prejudices, a unit for high school students

    First published in 1944 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Copper town: changing Africa: the human situation on the Rhodesian Copperbelt.

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    First published in 1968 — 1 edition
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    First published in 1932 — 1 edition
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  • Cover of: Vital statistics of New Ireland (Bismarck Archipelago) as revealed in genealogies

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We need a photo of Hortense Powdermaker

American anthropologist, professor and researcher (1900–1970)

Born 1903
Died 1970

Subjects

Social conditions, Race relations, African Americans, Anthropology, Antipathies and prejudices, Ethnology, Motion pictures, Prejudices, Social life and customs, Urbanization, Afro-Americans, Blacks, Case studies, Cultural Anthropology, Description and travel, Education, Food habits, Luanshya (Zambia), Melanesians, Moral and social conditions, Moral conditions, Motion picture industry, Race question, Social aspects of Motion picture industry, Sociology

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United States, Luanshya, Luanshya (Zambia), Mississippi, Papua New Guinea, Zambia, Hollywood (Los Angeles, Calif.), Indianola, Indianola (Miss.), Lesu, New Ireland (Island), Lesu, New Ireland (Papua New Guinea), New Ireland, New Ireland (Island), New Ireland Island, New Ireland Province (Papua New Guinea)

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To 1964

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September 27, 2020 Edited by MARC Bot add ISNI
March 31, 2017 Edited by MARC Bot add VIAF and wikidata ID
June 7, 2012 Edited by VacuumBot Removed period from death date
August 22, 2008 Edited by RenameBot fix author name
April 1, 2008 Created by an anonymous user initial import