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INDEX
Page references to illustrations are indicated in boldface type. Elsie Clews Parsons is
referred to throughout as ECP.
Abbott, Holken, 43, 55
Abernathy, Mrs., 179
academic freedom, 179, 440 n.45
acculturation: Beals's research on, 327 ;
Boas on, 149 -50; disciplinary argu-
ment over, 349 -50; exemplars of, 241 ;
folklore giving insight into, 175 -76;
Herskovits's use of term, 473 n. 38;
Kroeber on, 473 n. 38; ECP as pioneer
in, 147, 155 -56, 172 -73; psychologi-
cal aspects of, 238 ; Pueblo Indian Reli-
gion on, 356, 361 -62; Redfield's re-
search on, 313 ; in West Indies, 305
Acoma. See Parsons: Pueblo studies
Adams, Henry, 7
Addams, Jane, 18, 31, 77, 169, 214
Adolescence (Hall), 67
adultery, 135, 138, 140, 142
African-American folklore, 173, 282 -83,
306
age of consent, 135
Alexander, Hartley, 238
All Souls' Day, 177, 227
Alsberg, Hank, 265, 476 n. 1
American Anthropological Association:
Boas group and, 104, 150; ECP as
president-elect of, 365, 372 ; ECP as
president of, xiii, 373, 378 ; ECP first
attends meetings of, 110, 147 ; ECP's
posthumous presidential message,
381 -82; struggle for control of, 245,
452 n. 8
American Anthropologist (journal): ac-
culturation studies in, 349 -50; Boas
group loses control of, 245 ; Boas group
takes control of, 104 ; Fear and Conven-
tionality reviewed in, 151 ; Goddard as
editor of, 104, 149, 151, 245 ; Lowie as
editor of, 245 ; ECP's psychological arti-
cles as out of place in, 148 ; ECP's role in,
149 ; Spier as editor of, 245, 272, 349
American Ethnological Society, 194, 227,
378, 453 n. 8
American Folklore Society: Boas group
plans takeover of, 104 ; Goddard's pres-
idential address to, 150 ; ECP as presi-
dent of, 216 ; ECP's presidential ad-
dresses to, 35, 175, 223 ; in ECP's will,
379
American Indian Life: By Several of Its
Students ( Parsons), 236 -38, 241, 324
American Indians. See Native Americans
Americanism, 171 -72
Americanization: and American Museum
of Natural History, 197 ; and anthro-
pology, 245 ; and militarism, 183 ; of
Native Americans, 217 ; ECP on, 36,
171, 176, 357 ; and sociology, 153 ; dur-
ing World War I, xiii, 170
American Journal of Sociology, 148, 153
American Museum of Natural History:
adventurer-scientists promoted by,
233, and Boas, 98, 104, 197, 245 ; Boas
students at, 97 ; cultural anthropology,
at, 197, 245 ; Grant and, 197, 223, 245,
248 ; Lowie at, 104 ; Osborn and, 197,
245 ; Southwestern research of, 155 ;
wartime military drill, 197. See also
Wissler, Clark
American School of anthropology, 97,
104 -5, 149
American Sociological Society, 77 - 78,
196
anarchism, 68, 111, 116, 117
Anderson, Perry, 132
Anthropology ( Kroeber), 243, 248, 369
anthropology, cultural. See cultural an-
thropology
"Anthropology and Prediction" ( Par-
sons), 381 -82
applied anthropology, 246, 267, 311
assimilationism, 217, 223
Atwood, R. A., 269
avant-garde, xiii, 102, 103, 148, 152,
220, 272
avoidance, 148, 431 n.9

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