Frederick Starr
Frederick Starr was an American author and a prominent figure in the field of anthropology and folklore. Born in 1858, he was an influential educator and researcher, known for his extensive travels and studies across various cultures. Starr's work often explored the intersections of art, culture, and the human experience, which allowed him to offer unique insights into the lives of the communities he studied. His passion for understanding diverse peoples shines through in his writings, making them not only informative but also deeply engaging.
As you dive into Frederick Starr's body of work, you'll discover a thoughtful blend of observation and narrative that captures the essence of humanity. His writings invite readers to reflect on the richness of cultural diversity and the stories that connect us all. We encourage you to explore his books in the app and enjoy the journey through his fascinating perspectives and experiences.
American Indians
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Frederick Starr
School students is Starr's intended audience of this work. The easy-to-read stories discuss and describe a wide range of topics such as food…
Strange Peoples
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Frederick Starr
Starr presents a compendium of descriptions from several peoples (races) around the world as it was in the late XIX century. - Summary by Ma…
The Truth About the Congo
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Frederick Starr
After traveling extensively through Mexico and other countries, Starr spent a year in Congo during the peak of European colonization. He can…
Mexico and the United States: a Story of Revolution, Intervention and War
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Frederick Starr
Starr, being an anthropologist and a historian, visited Mexico extensively. As he wrote this book, a highly disruptive, deadly revolution wa…
Readings from Modern Mexican Authors
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Frederick Starr
Starr visited Mexico in 1894 and became acquainted with a wide array of contemporary writers. This work is a compendium of 29 of those write…
In Indian Mexico
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Frederick Starr
In this work, Starr delves into the anthropological side of Mexico's Natives ("Indians") at the end of the XIX century. Researche…