Morgan, Lewis Henry(1818–1881)
Lewis Henry Morgan was an American anthropologist and social philosopher. After graduating from Union College in 1840, he practiced law in Rochester, New York, fr...
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Churches in the Expanding West.
To Anglo- Americans in the nineteenth century the "West" was a migratory concept, continually being relocated as the next geographical region beyond white settlement. ...
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The American anthropologist Lewis Henry Morgan (1818-1881) wrote one of the first ethnographies, invented the study of kinship terminology, and made an early attempt to grapple with the idea of univer...
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An attorney by profession, Lewis Henry Morgan became an anthropologist and ethnologist, noted for his comprehensive theory of social revolution. He was born near Aurora, New York, on November 21, 1818...
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