02714cam a22003253u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000430011324502140015626400510037030000470042133600260046833700260049433800360052050000310055650801990058752012840078653400730207065300140214365300170215765300240217485601470219885600430234569073UtSlPG20260610134610.0mcr n260607r20221875utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aGN1 aWood, J. G.q(John George),d1827-188914aThe uncivilized races of men in all countries of the world; vol. 1 of 2 :bBeing a comprehensive account of their manners and customs, and of their physical, social, mental, moral and religious characteristics 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2022 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2022-09-30 aBrian Coe, Harry Lamé, Jude Eylander and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) a"The Uncivilized Races of Men in All Countries of the World; Vol. 1 of 2" by Rev. J. G. Wood is a comprehensive anthropological account written in the late 19th century. This work examines various uncivilized races across the globe, focusing particularly on their manners, customs, and the spectrum of their physical and social characteristics. Through detailed descriptions and illustrations, the book aims to present a systematic overview of these diverse cultures as they existed prior to the impact of modern civilization. At the start of the text, the author provides a preamble detailing the scope of the work and its intention to collate the scattered knowledge about uncivilized groups worldwide into a cohesive narrative. He emphasizes the variety found in these races, particularly in Africa, describing the complex socio-political structures and customs of tribes such as the Kaffirs, along with their physical traits and cultural practices. This initial portion also reflects on the significance of documenting these characteristics in a time when many indigenous cultures were facing rapid transformation due to external influences, setting the stage for a rich exploration of the unchanging aspects of these societies. (This is an automatically generated summary.) pOriginally published:cUnited States: J. B. Burr Publishing Co, 1875 aEthnology aAnthropology aManners and customs4 uhttps://archive.org/details/uncivilizedraces00wood/page/n5 AND https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=uiuo.ark:/13960/t7bs2f491&view=1up&seq=140uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/69073