This fact is one of the most suggestive discovered in the investigation, because it shows that not even those characteristics of a race which have proved to be most permanent in their old home remain the same under the new surroundings; and we are compelled... American Anthropologist - Página 4111911Vista completa - Acerca de este libro
| Alfred Maurice Low - 1911 - 630 páginas
...to more than 80 per cent, while among East European Hebrews born in America it sinks to 81 per cent. This fact is one of the most suggestive ones discovered...permanent in their old home remain the same under our surroundings; and we are compelled to conclude that when these features of the body change, the whole... | |
| 1911 - 754 páginas
...born in America it sinks to 81 per cent. This fact is one of the most suggestive discovered in the investigation, because it shows that not even those...permanent in their old home remain the same under the new surroundings; and we are compelled to conclude that when these features of the body change,... | |
| United States. Immigration Commission (1907-1910) - 1911 - 1646 páginas
...born hi America it sinks to 81 per cent. This fact is one of the most suggestive discovered in the investigation, because it shows that not even those...permanent in their old home remain the same under the new surroundings ; and we are compelled to conclude that when these features of the body change,... | |
| Bernard Simon Talmey - 1915 - 458 páginas
...Immigrants") has found that none of the characteristics of the human types that come to America remain stable. Not even those characteristics of a race which have proved to be most permanent in their old home, as the form of the head, remain the same under the new surroundings. The length of the head of the... | |
| Bernard S. Talmey M.D. - 1919 - 452 páginas
...has found that none of tlvi characteristics of the human types that come to America remain stable. Not even those characteristics of a race which have proved to be most permanent in their old home, as the form of the head, remain the same under the new surroundings. The length of the head of the... | |
| Carl N. Degler - 1992 - 413 páginas
...of the Jews and the Italians, for example, he thought "one of the most suggestive discovered in the investigation, because it shows that not even those...permanent in their old home remain the same under the new surroundings." He thought, too, that more was involved than physical change. "We are compelled... | |
| John Lukacs - 456 páginas
...races, undergoes farreaching changes due to the transfer of people from European to American soil . . . not even those characteristics of a race which have...permanent in their old home remain the same under the new surroundings . . . the whole bodily and mental make-up of the immigrants may change. . . ."... | |
| Lee D. Baker - 1998 - 350 páginas
...greater than we had a right to suppose before our investigations were instituted."22 He continued: [N]ot even those characteristics of a race which have...permanent in their old home remain the same under the new surroundings; and we are compelled to conclude that when these features of the body change,... | |
| David Palumbo-Liu - 1999 - 522 páginas
...American bodies. And correlated to this was a psychic change: "This fact [of bodily transformation] . . . shows that not even those characteristics of a race which have proved to be the most permanent in their old home remain the same under the new surroundings; and we are compelled... | |
| John G. Simmons - 2000 - 528 páginas
...Although none of Boas's measurements showed great differences among races in the first place, he could say that "not even those characteristics of a race which...permanent in their old home remain the same under new surroundings." His report, Changes in Bodily Form of Descendants of Immigrants, was published by... | |
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