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"The Natural History of the Varieties of Man" was written by R. G. Latham and published in 1850. Pioneering ethnologist and philologist who explored language and cultural identity in the 19th century.

The Natural History of the Varieties of Man

1850

R. G. Latham

The Natural History of the Varieties of Man

R. G. Latham

1850

The Natural History of the Varieties of Man, published in 1850 by R. G. Latham, is a scientific exploration of human diversity through physical and linguistic characteristics. Latham employs historical, philological, and anatomical methods to classify humans into primary divisions and subgroups, focusing on distinctions among Mongolian, African, and European populations. This work is notable for its foundational role in ethnology, introducing key concepts such as 'typical' and 'transitional' forms, and emphasizes the importance of precise terminology in discussing human differences.