Tracking Anthropological Engagements

Regna Darnell is Distinguished University Professor of Anthropology and First Nations Studies at the University of Western Ontario. She is coeditor of The Franz Boas Papers, Volume 1: Franz Boas as Public Intellectual—Theory, Ethnography, Activism (Nebraska, 2015) and general editor of the multivolume series The Franz Boas Papers: Documentary Edition. Frederic W. Gleach is a senior lecturer of anthropology and the curator of the Anthropology Collections at Cornell University. He is the author of Powhatan’s World and Colonial Virginia: A Conflict of Cultures (Nebraska, 1997).      

List of Illustrations    
Editors’ Introduction    
1. Topography and Cosmography in the Sixteenth Century: A Window into Early Ethnography    
Driton Nushaj
2. Faded Tracks of Austrian Anthropology: Hans Sidonius (von) Becker (1895–1948) and Some of His Contemporaries    
Christian Feest
3. Is It Anthropology?: Exhibiting Latin American Cultures at the 1892 Madrid International Expositions    
Nancy J. Parezo and Catherine A. Nichols
4. Worcester, Massachusetts, 1909: Language, Culture, and the Boas-Freud Intersection    
John Leavitt
5. Karl Popper’s Enheartening of Derek Freeman’s Attacks on Margaret Mead’s Coming of Age in Samoa    
Stephen O. Murray
6. Anthropology’s Camelot Myth—And What We Can Learn from It    
Herbert S. Lewis
7. A Model for Open Community Engagement: Six Nations, the gwca, and the Production of Wartime Narratives    
Evan Habkirk
8. Guns and Ivy: An Anthropologist’s Memoir    
Anthony F. C. Wallace
Contributors