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title: An Essay on the Inequality of the Human Races
author: Daehan
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# An Essay on the Inequality of the Human Races

_Authored by Daehan_

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## Image Caption

Original edition of Arthur de Gobineau's (1816-1882 CE) An Essay on the Inequality of the Human Races. 1853 CE. Library of the National Museum of Natural History, [Paris](https://www.worldhistory.org/disambiguation/paris/).

## Cite This Work

### APA
Daehan. (2020, October 07). An Essay on the Inequality of the Human Races. *World History Encyclopedia*. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12864/an-essay-on-the-inequality-of-the-human-races/>
### Chicago
Daehan. "An Essay on the Inequality of the Human Races." *World History Encyclopedia*, October 07, 2020. <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12864/an-essay-on-the-inequality-of-the-human-races/>.
### MLA
Daehan. "An Essay on the Inequality of the Human Races." *World History Encyclopedia*, 07 Oct 2020, <https://www.worldhistory.org/image/12864/an-essay-on-the-inequality-of-the-human-races/>.

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