The Ainu group at the Saint Louis Exposition

The Ainu group at the Saint Louis Exposition

Frederick Starr

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2025
Materia
Antropología
ISBN:
9789366385303
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Discover the captivating world of 'The Ainu Group at the Saint Louis Exposition' by Frederick Starr, a timeless treasure that has been out of print for decades and is now beautifully republished by Alpha Editions for both current and future generations. This collector’s edition offers a rare glimpse into the lives and culture of the Ainu people, as observed during their participation in the 1904 World’s Fair in St. Louis. Starr’s vivid narrative and keen anthropological insights transport readers to a pivotal moment in history, where cultural exchange and understanding were at the forefront. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a cultural explorer, or a collector of rare books, this edition is a must-have for your library. Dive into this extraordinary journey and experience the rich legacy of Ainu heritage like never before.

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