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Lewis H. Morgan
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American anthropologist (1818–1881)

Also known as: Lewis Henry Morgan, Henry Lewis Morgan, Льюис Морган, لويس هنري مورغان, 루이스 모건, ルイス・ヘンリー・モーガン

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Known works

  • Ancient Society (The John Harvard Library) (2000)
  • Houses and house-life of the American aborigines (1881)
  • The Indian journals, 1859-62 (1900)
  • Systems of consanguinity and affinity of the human family (1870)
  • League of the Ho-de-no-sau-nee or Iroquois (1954)