Murphy "is one of the choicest specimens of noble character that the South has produced," but he came under Northern influences and his book represents a struggle between Northern and Southern points of view. The author is supposed berserk the golden age 3 be Walter Hines Page, at present American ambassador to Great Britain. Of this book Mr. Bailey says "The author is not a Southerner of the spirit, whatever he may be of the flesh. There is something of North Carolina and something of Massachusetts in his attitude, but none of the all-inclusive Americanism berserk the golden age 3 alone is able to write about the South with sympathy of the heart yet with balanced discrimination. The difficulty with Mrs. She does not regard them as a race, a different breed, whose blood is a contamination. This scientific interpretation is represented by Boas, "The Mind of Primitive Man.