Alsatians. Natives of Alsace, of High German stock, allied to the [Swabians] (q.v.).
Amadis. See [WELLE GROUP].
Ama. Prefix of many Bantu racial names, as Ama-Zulu, Ama-Xosa. See [ZULU], etc.
American. One of the four main divisions of the human race, comprising three families, occupying North, Central, and Southern America respectively. Typically red-skinned, with lank, black hair, retreating foreheads, high-bridged noses, and either long or broad skulls—dolichocephalic or brachycephalic.
Americans. The English-speaking white inhabitants of the United States, mainly of Anglo-Saxon descent. See also [LATIN AMERICANS].
Amharas. Natives of Central Abyssinia, of Hamitic descent.
Amorites. A branch of the ancient Libyan race, of Semitic origin, inhabiting Canaan before the arrival of the Israelites from Egypt.
Anatolian Turks. See [TURKS].
Andamanese. Natives of Andaman Islands, a race belonging to the Oceanic Negrito family, possibly representing the primitive type from which both Negroes and Papuans have sprung. They exhibit the lowest stage of civilisation.
Andis. See [LESGHIANS].