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" America, may be taken as generally true of the whole race: "the negro children were sharp, intelligent and full of vivacity, but on approaching the adult period a gradual change set in. The intellect seemed to become clouded, animation giving place to... "
America's Greatest Problem: the Negro - Page 32
by Robert Wilson Shufeldt - 1915 - 377 pages
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The New Werner Twentieth Century Edition of the Encyclopaedia ..., Volume 17

1907 - 946 pages
...full of vivacity, but on approaching the adult period a gradual change set in. The intellect seemed to become clouded, animation giving place to a sort...yielding to indolence. We must necessarily suppose tliat the development of the Negro and White proceeds on different lines. While with the latter the...
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Texas Medical Journal, Volume 23

1908 - 542 pages
...noted that the negro children were sharp, intelligent and full of vivacity, but in the adult state the intellect seems to become clouded, animation giving...sort of lethargy, briskness yielding to indolence. With the white the volume of the brain grows with the expansion of the skull ; with the negro the growth...
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The World's Peoples: A Popular Account of Their Bodily & Mental Characters ...

Augustus Henry Keane - 1908 - 460 pages
...approaching the adult period a gradual change set in. The intellect seemed to become clouded, animation gave place to a sort of lethargy, briskness yielding to indolence. We must needs infer that the development of Negro and White proceeds on different lines. While with the latter...
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Ethnology: In Two Parts: 1. Fundamental Ethnical Problems. II. The Primary ...

Augustus Henry Keane - 1909 - 484 pages
...full of vivacity, but on approaching the adult period a gradual change set in. The intellect seemed to become clouded, animation giving place to a sort...briskness yielding to indolence. We must necessarily infer that the development of the Negro and White proceeds on different lines. While with the latter...
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Class, Race, and the Civil Rights Movement

Jack M. Bloom - 1987 - 292 pages
...approaching the adult period a gradual change set in. The intellect seemed to become clouded. . . . We must necessarily suppose that the development of the Negro and white proceeds on different lines. It is more correct to say of the Negro that he is nonmoral than immoral. All the social institutions...
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Scientific Racism in Modern South Africa

Saul Dubow - 1995 - 340 pages
...yielding to indolenee. We must neeessarily suppose that the development ofthe Negro and white proeeeds on different lines. While with the latter the volume...brainpan, in the former the growth of the brain is on the eontrary arrested by the premature elosing of the eranial sutures and lateral pressure of the frontal...
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Early Downhome Blues: A Musical and Cultural Analysis

Jeff Todd Titon - 2014 - 348 pages
...full of vivacity, but on approaching the adult period a gradual change set in. The intellect seemed to become clouded, animation giving place to a sort...We must necessarily suppose that the development of negro and white proceeds on different lines. With the latter the volume of the brain grows with the...
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Culture Moves: Ideas, Activism, and Changing Values

Thomas R. Rochon - 1998 - 306 pages
...sharp, intelligent, and full of vivacity, but on approaching the adult period a gradual change set in. The intellect seems to become clouded, animation...sort of lethargy, briskness yielding to indolence" (quoted in Shufeldt 1907: 35). The mind leaps to causal explanation of these developmental differences,...
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Black Man Emerging: Facing the Past and Seizing a Future in America

Joseph L. White - 1999 - 352 pages
...full of vivacity, but on approaching the adult period a gradual change set in. The intellect seemed to become clouded, animation giving place to a sort...of the negro and White proceeds on different lines. In the period before World War II, prominent public figures, including presidents of the United States,...
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Turning Back: The Retreat from Racial Justice in American Thought and Policy

Stephen Steinberg - 2001 - 324 pages
...full of vivacity, but on approaching the adult period a gradual change set in. The intellect seemed to become clouded, animation giving place to a sort...the latter the volume of the brain grows with the espansron of the brainpan, in the former the growth of the brain is on the contrary arrested by the...
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