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George Boxall

 
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The Anglo-Saxon: A Study In Evolution by George Boxall. The work presents a controversial program of racial and historical analysis, arguing that humanity can be understood through the evolution of major races, notably the Xanthochroi (fair-haired) and Melanochroi (dark-haired), and that the Anglo-Saxon emerges as a cross between Teuton and Latin strands. Boxall contends that public history has been biased by older, “drum and trumpet” narratives and urges anthropology as a reliable method to reveal the “noiseless revolutions” shaping nations. The book traces the Anglo-Saxon’s evolution from lower to higher types, examines the unity of the human family, and surveys the Anglo-Saxon’s role in America, Scotland, Ireland, Canada, Australia, and beyond. It urges self-government, decentralization, and reform—advocating a gradual replacement of feudal Latin structures with systems aligned to the race’s developing spirit. Throughout, Boxall champions scientific inquiry, education, and the dispersion of Latin influence as the path to a more humane, rational civilization.

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