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Title: Anthropology; an introduction to the study of man and civilization
Year: 1898 (1890s)
Authors: Tylor, Edward Burnett, Sir, 1832-1917
Subjects: Anthropology Civilization
Publisher: New York : D. Appleton and company
Contributing Library: University of California Libraries
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pure Malays, as is seen by their more cmly hair, oftenprominent and even aquiline noses. It seems likely that anAsiatic race closely allied to Malays may have spread overthe South Sea Islands, altering their special type bycrossing with the dark Melanesians, so that now thepopulations of different island groups often vary muchin appearance. This race of sailors even found theirway to Madagascar, where their descendants have more orless blended with a population from the continent of Africa.Turning now to the double continent of America, we findin this New World a problem of race remarkably differentfrom that of the Old World. The traveller who shouldcross the earth from Nova Zemlya to the Cape of GoodHope or Van Diemens Land would find in its variousclimates various strongly-marked kinds of men, white,yellow, brown, and black. But if Columbus had surveyedAmerica -from the Arctic to the Antarctic regions, hewould have found no such extreme unlikeness in the Ill J RACES OF MANKIND. 103
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