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- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Geography_(Human)/Introduction_to_Human_Geography%3A_A_Disciplinary_Approach_3e_(Gaves)/02%3A_Culture_and_Cultural_Practices/2.02%3A_Folk_RegionsThis page explores the influence of folk cultures on contemporary American society, highlighting the retention of traditions in specific regions versus their dilution in urban areas. It emphasizes the...This page explores the influence of folk cultures on contemporary American society, highlighting the retention of traditions in specific regions versus their dilution in urban areas. It emphasizes the relevance of historical practices in modern religion, politics, music, and foodways, while cautioning against stereotyping and ecological fallacies. The text encourages acknowledgment of diversity within cultural sub-regions, focusing specifically on folk housing, music, and sports.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Courses/HACC_Central_Pennsylvania's_Community_College/EXPLORATIONS%3A_An_Invitation_to_Biological_Anthropology_(Scheib)This textbook focuses on the discipline of biological anthropology, which explores who we are from biological, evolutionary, and adaptive perspectives. Topics discussed include evolutionary theory, mo...This textbook focuses on the discipline of biological anthropology, which explores who we are from biological, evolutionary, and adaptive perspectives. Topics discussed include evolutionary theory, molecular biology and genetics, the forces of evolution, nonhuman primates, the fossil record, the hominin species and the emergence of Homo sapiens as well as human biological variation and the concept of race, bioarchaeology, forensic anthropology, and human biology and health both past and present.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Anthropology/Biological_Anthropology/EXPLORATIONS%3A__An_Open_Invitation_to_Biological__Anthropology_1eThe first comprehensive, peer-reviewed open access textbook for biological anthropology courses. Produced with support from the Society for Anthropology in Community Colleges (a section of the America...The first comprehensive, peer-reviewed open access textbook for biological anthropology courses. Produced with support from the Society for Anthropology in Community Colleges (a section of the American Anthropological Association) and a grant from Minnesota State.
- https://socialsci.libretexts.org/Bookshelves/Geography_(Human)/Introduction_to_Human_Geography%3A_A_Disciplinary_Approach_3e_(Gaves)/09%3A_Ethnicity/9.06%3A_American-AmericanThis page explores the complexities of personal identity in America, focusing on individuals who don't conform to specific ethnic labels or feel uncertain about their ethnicity. In places like the App...This page explores the complexities of personal identity in America, focusing on individuals who don't conform to specific ethnic labels or feel uncertain about their ethnicity. In places like the Appalachian South, many people identify simply as "American" due to diverse ancestries.
