Edward Pasqual Dozier
At a glance:
- Series: American Indians Ready Reference
- Categories: Education, Language, Linguistics, Philology
- Subcategories: Teaching, Teachers, Native Americans, American Indians, Anthropology, Anthropologists
- Curriculum: American History 1901-1950, American History 1951-present, American Indian History
Article abstract: One of the first American Indian professors of anthropology, Edward Dozier published many important articles and books based on his research among Pueblo people and in the Philippines.
Although American anthropologists have often studied Indian people, very few have been Indian themselves. Such an imbalance has meant that, within the educational system, the authorities on the history and cultural experiences of Indian people have tended to be outsiders to Indian communities. As an Indian, Edward Pasqual Dozier is a major exception in the...
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