Exhibiting Indigenous Peoples: Bolivians And The Chicago Fair Of 1893

Exhibiting Indigenous Peoples: Bolivians And The Chicago Fair Of 1893 Nancy Egan, 2010   In lieu of an abstract, here is a preview of the article.   In the graveyard of New York’s Bellevue Hospital, on May 21, 1893, a small crowd gathered around the coffin of José Santos Mamani.  The group included Bolivian men, several Pottawatomie men from the Midwestern United States, and a white woman, Emma Sickels, who paid for the small ceremony. “Santos,” as he was nicknamed in the press, had...

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