Frederick Starr
Frederick Starr was an American academic, anthropologist, and "populist educator" born in Auburn, New York.
Liberia: Description, History, Problems
** Witness the triumphs and turmoil of a fledgling African nation, born from hope and tested by the harsh realities of independence.
By Frederick Starr
Korean Buddhism: History—Condition—Art
Uncover the story of a religion in a faraway land, detailing its past, its current state, and the beautiful art it has shaped.
By Frederick Starr
Strange Peoples
Discover a world of intriguing customs and diverse cultures as this book unveils the unique lifestyles of people across the globe.
By Frederick Starr
American Indians
Discover a fading world of diverse cultures, communal living, and transformational challenges faced by American Indian tribes through the stories of their housing, clothing, and customs.
By Frederick Starr
In Indian Mexico (1908)
Venture into early 20th-century Mexico to witness an explorer's quest to understand its native cultures, encountering both challenges and enlightening archaeological collaborations along the way.
By Frederick Starr
The Ainu group at the Saint Louis Exposition
Amidst war and cultural differences, a determined man ventures to a faraway land to bring a group of indigenous people to a world stage, forever changing their lives.
By Frederick Starr
The Truth About the Congo: The Chicago Tribune Articles
A journey into early 20th-century Congo reveals a world of both colonial exploitation and surprising resilience, challenging simple narratives of suffering.
By Frederick Starr