See also:LEWIS See also:- HENRY
- HENRY (1129-1195)
- HENRY (c. 1108-1139)
- HENRY (c. 1174–1216)
- HENRY (Fr. Henri; Span. Enrique; Ger. Heinrich; Mid. H. Ger. Heinrich and Heimrich; O.H.G. Haimi- or Heimirih, i.e. " prince, or chief of the house," from O.H.G. heim, the Eng. home, and rih, Goth. reiks; compare Lat. rex " king "—" rich," therefore " mig
- HENRY, EDWARD LAMSON (1841– )
- HENRY, JAMES (1798-1876)
- HENRY, JOSEPH (1797-1878)
- HENRY, MATTHEW (1662-1714)
- HENRY, PATRICK (1736–1799)
- HENRY, PRINCE OF BATTENBERG (1858-1896)
- HENRY, ROBERT (1718-1790)
- HENRY, VICTOR (1850– )
- HENRY, WILLIAM (1795-1836)
HENRY See also:MORGAN (1818-1881)
, See also:American ethnologist, was See also:born near See also:Aurora, New See also:York, on the 21st of See also:November 1818
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He graduated in 1840 at See also:Union See also:College, then studied See also:law, was admitted to the See also:bar, and practised his profession with success at See also:Rochester, New York
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Soon after leaving college See also:Morgan went among the See also:Iroquois, living as far as he could their See also:life and studying their social organization
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In See also:October 1847 he was formally adopted into the See also:Hawk gens of the See also:Seneca tribe, and received the name " Ta-ya-da-wah-kugh." The See also:fruit of his researches was The See also:League of the Iroquois (1851; new ed
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1904), which, says J
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See also:Powell, " was the first scientific See also:account of an See also:Indian tribe ever given to the See also:world." The success of the See also:book encouraged him to further See also:research, resulting in his Systems of See also:Consanguinity and See also:Affinity of the Human See also:Family (1869)
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In 1877 he added to his reputation by See also:publishing
See also:Ancient Society, or Researches in the Lines of Human Progress from Savagery, through Barbarism, to See also:Civilization, in which he divided the progress of culture into seven stages— " See also:lower savagery," " See also:middle savagery," " upper savagery," " lower barbarism," " middle barbarism " and " upper barbarism," and " civilization." The book was in four parts, dealing with (I) the growth of intelligence through inventions and discoveries; (2) the growth of the See also:idea of See also:government; (3) the growth of the idea of the family; and (4) the growth of the idea of See also:property
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Morgan was a member of the New York See also:assembly in 1861 and of the New York See also:senate in 1868-1869
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In 188o he was See also:president of the American Association for the See also:Advancement of See also:Science
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He died in Rochester, New York, on the 7th of See also:December 1881
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In addition to the See also:works above mentioned and many See also:magazine articles, he published The American See also:Beaver and his Works (1868) and Houses and See also:House-life of the American See also:Aborigines (1881)
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