""The Ainu Group at the Saint Louis Exposition (1904)"" is a historical book written by Frederick Starr. The book focuses on the Ainu people, an indigenous group from Japan, and their representation at the 1904 World's Fair in Saint Louis, Missouri. The exposition was a showcase of cultures and civilizations from around the world, and the Ainu were one of the featured groups. Starr provides a detailed account of the Ainu's journey to the United States, their experiences at the exposition, and their interactions with other cultures. The book includes photographs and illustrations of the Ainu people and their traditional way of life. The author also delves into the history and culture of the Ainu, including their language, religion, and customs. He discusses the challenges the Ainu have faced due to colonization and assimilation, and how they have struggled to preserve their identity and traditions. Overall, ""The Ainu Group at the Saint Louis Exposition (1904)"" is a fascinating look at the Ainu people and their representation at a major world event. It provides valuable insights into their culture and history, and sheds light on the challenges faced by indigenous groups in the face of globalization and cultural assimilation.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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