Empire of skulls phrenology, the Fowler family and a new nation's quest to unlock the secrets of the mind

"During the contentious and progressive antebellum era, the Fowler family preached a gospel of self-improvement to a nation eager to embrace its foundational beliefs. For the first time, this new “science” of phrenology offered all Americans the ability to improve their station by unlocking their in...

Full description

Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Stob, Paul (Author)
Format:	Books Print Book
Language:	English
Published:	Los Angeles, California : Counterpoint, 2026.
Edition:	First Counterpoint edition.
Subjects:	Fowler family. Phrenology > History. Pseudoscience > History. Science > History > 19th century. Informational works.
Tags:	Add Tag No Tags, Be the first to tag this record!