George Clapp Vaillant

George Clapp Vaillant ( born April 5, 1901 in Boston, Massachusetts, † May 13 1945 in Devon, Pennsylvania) was an American anthropologist.

His work The Aztecs. Origin, rise and fall of the Mexican people was completed in 1944. His work Indian Arts in North America ( The Art of North American Indians) was published in 1939. He also wrote several monographs on excavations in Central America.

Works

• The Aztecs. Origin, rise and fall of the Mexican people. Translated from English by F. and K. Gutbrod. Cologne: DuMont, 1957 ( Aztecs of Mexico: origins, rise and fall of the Aztec nation, dt )
• Indian Arts in North America. New York: Harper & Brothers Publishers 1939
• Part II: Excavations at El Arbolillo. By George C. Vaillant New York, The American Museum of Natural History, 1934/35 (2 parts in one volume. ( Anthropological Papers of The American Museum of Natural History. Volume XXXV, Part I and Part II).