Project Gutenberg 2014-01-06 Public domain in the USA. 251 Latham, R. G. (Robert Gordon) 1812 1888 Latham, Robert Gordon Man and His Migrations E-text prepared by Colin Bell, Marie Bartolo, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive (https://archive.org) "Man and His Migrations" by R. G. Latham is a scientific publication written in the mid-19th century. The work presents a series of lectures exploring the natural and physical history of mankind, focusing on topics such as anthropology, ethnology, and the factors influencing human migrations across different geographies. Latham delves into the evolution, characteristics, and classifications of various human populations, seeking to understand how humans have historically spread and adapted to diverse environments. The opening portion of the book sets the stage for a comprehensive analysis of the natural history of man, contrasting it with civil history. Latham discusses the significance of anthropology and ethnology, defining them and outlining their roles in understanding human diversity and migration. He highlights the limitations of ancient and modern studies in these fields, referencing notable historical figures and their contributions. Furthermore, he poses critical questions related to the origins and classifications of humans, suggesting that understanding these aspects is crucial for grasping the dynamics of human populations and their movements throughout history. Overall, this portion serves as an introduction to the broader inquiry that follows about the human species and its migration patterns. (This is an automatically generated summary.) file:///public/vhost/g/gutenberg/html/files/44605/44605-h/images/cover.jpg en Ethnology Human beings -- Migrations GN Text Browsing: Culture/Civilization/Society Browsing: Sociology Browsing: Travel & Geography 521735 521513 2024-09-18T16:27:06.278221 2023-09-19T11:55:03.013201 text/html text/html 537743 2014-01-06T16:36:51 text/html 275248 2014-01-06T16:40:35 text/html application/zip 297325 2024-09-18T16:27:16.985169 application/epub+zip 300663 2024-09-18T16:27:08.528228 application/epub+zip 235448 2024-09-18T16:27:07.340225 application/epub+zip 471225 2024-09-18T16:27:22.663192 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 418296 2024-09-18T16:27:15.846253 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 349433 2022-09-20T10:49:53.388152 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 403769 2024-09-18T16:27:04.317241 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 404252 2020-06-15T18:00:55 text/plain; charset=utf-8 148327 2020-06-15T18:00:55 text/plain; charset=utf-8 application/zip 402748 2014-01-06T16:19:41 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 147774 2014-01-06T16:19:41 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 403820 2014-01-06T16:22:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 147700 2014-01-06T16:22:10 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21937 2024-09-18T16:27:22.832161 application/rdf+xml 15389 2024-09-18T16:27:07.485236 image/jpeg 1849 2024-09-18T16:27:07.412237 image/jpeg 274959 2024-09-18T16:27:06.322252 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia