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Did Daniel Boone dislike dogs 1927

DID DANIEL BOONE DISLIKE DOGS?
WHEN the career of that great Indian fighter, hunter, and frontiersman is considered “in the light of all that history, tradition, and border romance have had to say about him,” the question of his attitude toward dogs may be of small importance, remarks the New York Sun in an editorial which [...]

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Anthropological Achievements 1929

ANTHROPOLOGY 1929
by CLARK WISSLER, PH.D.
Curator of Anthropology,
American Museum of Natural History
A REVIEW of anthropology reveals an increase in the number of institutions and endowments supporting the study of prehistoric man and the contemporary less civilized races, accompanied by a corresponding gain in the number of investigators.  Almost every part of the land surface of the [...]

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