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The skull measurer's mistake, and other portraits of men and women who spoke out against racism, Sven Lindqvist ; translated from the Swedish by Joan Tate

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The skull measurer's mistake, and other portraits of men and women who spoke out against racism, Sven Lindqvist ; translated from the Swedish by Joan Tate

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (pages [167]-182)

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no index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

The skull measurer's mistake

Nature of contents

bibliography

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35785695

Responsibility statement

Sven Lindqvist ; translated from the Swedish by Joan Tate

Sub title

and other portraits of men and women who spoke out against racism

Table Of Contents

The discovery of prejudices : Benjamin Franklin -- Whether a slave, by coming into England, becomes free? : Granville Sharp -- Why not? : Georg Lichtenberg -- The struggle against the slave trade begins : James Ramsay -- For Jews and Blacks : Henri Grégoire -- Doctor in Africa : Thomas Winterbottom -- The skull measurer's mistake : Friedrich Tiedemann -- Poet astray : William Howitt -- The three races of America : Alexis de Tocqueville -- The myth of the Anglo-Saxon master race : Charles Anderson -- Let the Chinese come! : Raphael Pumpelly -- Exterminating people is wrong : Langfield Ward --Anti-Semitism, the monster of national emotion : Theodor Mommsen -- A century of dishonor : Helen Hunt -- The silent South : George Cable -- White natives of Europe : William Babington -- How perilous is the yellow peril? : Jacques Novicow -- The dying negro : Joseph Conrad -- Equality or massacre : Anatole Leroy-Beaulieu -- The Miss Marple of anthropology : Mary Kingsley -- For a democratic South Africa : Olive Schreiner -- Denied heritage : Theophilus Scholes

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