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From Savage to Negro: Anthropology and the Construction of Race, 1896-1954 (1st Edition) by Lee D. Baker Paperback, 313 Pages, Published 1998 ISBN-10: 0-520-21168-5 / 0520211685 ISBN-13: 978-0-520-21168-1 / 9780520211681 Lee D. Baker explores what racial categories mean to the American public and how these meanings are reinforced by anthropology, popular culture, and the law. Focusing on the period between two landmark Supreme Court decisions--Plessy v. Ferguson (the so-called "separate but equal" doctrine establish |