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ANTHROPOLOGY. OPENING ADDRESS (ABRIDGED) BY PROF. JOHN L. MYRES, M.A., F.S.A., PRESIDENT OF THE SECTION. Influence of Anthropology on the Course of Political Science.
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The British Association at Winnipeg Section H. . Nature 81, 379–389 (1909). https://doi.org/10.1038/081379a0
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