This is an OCR edition without illustrations or index. It may have numerous typos or missing text. However, purchasers can download a free scanned copy of the original rare book from GeneralBooksClub.com. You can also preview excerpts from the book there. Purchasers are also entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books Club where they can select from more than a million books without charge. Original Published by: Baker & Scribner in 1848 in 742 pages; Subjects: Anthropology; Man; Human beings; Black race; Monogenism and polygenism; Physical anthropology; Social Science / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies; Social Science / Anthropology / General; Social Science / Anthropology / Cultural; Social Science / Anthropology / Physical;