Counter-science: African american historians and the critique of ethnology in nineteenth-century america

Western Journal of Communication

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 268-284

  Browne, Stephen Howard ^a  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 0034357052     PISSN: 10570314     EISSN: 17451027     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/10570310009374676     Document Type: Article

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