Lewis H. Morgan

Lewis Henry Morgan (November 21, 1818 – December 17, 1881) was an American ethnologist, anthropologist and writer. A founder of American anthropology, he is best known for his work on cultural evolution and the kinship system.

Works

• The League of the Ho-De-No-Sau-Nee or Iroquois, 2 Vols., Reprint Services Corporation, 1851, 1922
• The Indian journals 1859-62, University of Michigan Press, 1959

Links

• http://www.newworldencyclopedia.org/entry/Lewis_H._Morgan