Introduction: Thoughts toward a History of the Interwar Period George W. Stocking Jr I. The Twenties American Culture and the Northwest Coast A. L. Kroeber Review of A. R. Brown, The Andaman Islanders Robert H. Lowie Diffusion as a Criterion of Age Wilson D. Wallis Miwok Lineages and the Political Unit in Aboriginal California Edward Winslow Gifford The Origin of the Skidi Pawnee Sacrifice to the Morning Star Ralph Linton Review of Franz Boas, Primitive Art A. L. Kroeber Review of Roland B. Dixon, The Building of Cultures Leslie Spier Problems Arising from the Cultural Position of the Havasupai Leslie Spier II. Innovations Review of Robert Redfield, Tepoztlan A. L. Kroeber Configurations of Culture in North America Ruth Benedict The Science of Culture George Peter Murdock More Comprehensive Field Methods Margaret Mead Culture Changes in Yucatan Robert Redfield Some Empirical Aspects of Northern Salteaux Religion A. I. Hallowell Kinship Terminologies in California A. R. Radcliffe-Brown Kinship and History A. L. Kroeber Memorandum for the Study of Acculturation Robert Redfield, Ralph Linton, and Melville J. Herskovits Historical Changes in the Choctaw Kinship System Fred Eggan Review of Fred Eggan (ed.), Social Organization of North American Tribes Julian H. Steward III. Sub-Disciplines The Plains Culture Area in the Light of Archaeology W. D. Strong An Outline of the Problem of Man's Antiquity in North America Edgar B. Howard The Comparative Linguistics of Uto-Aztecan B. L. Whorf Internal Linguistic Evidence Suggestive of the Northern Origin of the Navaho Edward Sapir On Being Unhistorical C. F. Voegelin A Method for Phonetic Accuracy and Speed Morris Swadesh Blood Group Determinations of Prehistoric American Indians Leland C. Wyman and William C. Boyd Fossil Man and the Origin of Races W. W. Howells IV. Reconsiderations Review of Robert H. Lowie, The Crow Indians Clark Wissler The Dual Organizations of the Ramko'kamekra (Canella) of Northern Brazil Curt Nimuendaju and Robert H. Lowie Linguistic Distributions and Political Groups of the Great Basin Shoshoneans Julian H. Steward A Problem in Kinship Terminology Leslie A. White Review of Abram Kardiner, The Individual and His Society Scudder Mekeel Some Comments on the Study of Cultural Contact Melville J. Herskovits Acquired Drives in Culture Contact John Gillin Covert Culture and Administrative Problems Clyde Kluckhohn On the Concept of Culture and Some Cultural Fallacies David Bidney Socialization, Personality, and the Structure of Pueblo Society (With Particular Reference to Hopi and Zuni) Esther S. Goldfrank V. Applications American Anthropological Association Resolution on Racial Theories Applied Anthropology and Its Relationship to Anthropology John F. Embree