The Negroes have little invention, but strong powers of imitation, so that they readily acquire mechanic arts. They have a great talent for music, and all their external senses are remarkably acute. — Samuel George Morton Copy Share Image
In disposition the Negro is joyous, flexible, and indolent; while the many nations which compose this race present a singular diversity of intellectual character,… — Samuel George Morton Copy Share Image
The American Race is marked by a brown complexion; long, black, lank hair; and deficient beard. — Samuel George Morton Copy Share Image
The moral and intellectual character of the Africans is widely different in different nations. — Samuel George Morton Copy Share Image
The Negroes have little invention, but strong powers of imitation, so that they readily acquire mechanic arts. They have a great talent for music,… — Samuel George Morton Copy Share Image
