TY - BOOK AU - Moses,Daniel Noah TI - The promise of progress: the life and work of Lewis Henry Morgan SN - 9780826266606 AV - GN21.M8 M67 2009eb U1 - 301.092 B 22 PY - 2009/// CY - Columbia PB - University of Missouri Press KW - Morgan, Lewis Henry, KW - Anthropologists KW - United States KW - Biography KW - Social evolution KW - Cultural Evolution KW - Anthropologues KW - États-Unis KW - Biographies KW - Évolution sociale KW - BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY KW - Social Scientists & Psychologists KW - bisacsh KW - SOCIAL SCIENCE KW - Regional Studies KW - Anthropology KW - General KW - fast KW - Influence (Literary, artistic, etc.) N1 - Includes bibliographical references (pages 299-312) and index; Preface: Huckleberry Finn's Dilemma; Introduction; Part I: Civilization Observed; Chapter One: A New World; Chapter Two: Warrior; Chapter Three: Scholar; Part II: Civilization Explained; Chapter Four: Respectable Family Man; Chapter Five: Scholarly Adventures; Chapter Six: ANCIENT SOCIETY and Modern Times; Part III Civilization in Question; Chapter Seven: After the Victorian Age; Conclusion: Age of Aquarius; Age of Apocalypse; Bibliography; Acknowledgments; Index N2 - "A detailed presentation of Lewis Henry Morgan's life from his early work with the Iroquois to his defense of American capitalism to his strange posthumous career among international leftists up to Morgan's influence among today's environmentalists, anarchists, feminists, and other social visionaries"--Provided by publisher UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=309284 ER -