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Skulls and Skin (Seeing White, Part 8)

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The Caucasian Race

Johann Friedrich Blumenbach named five human types in the late 1700s. The term Caucasian is drawn from the Caucasus mountain range which is on the border of Europe and Asia. He found that the people who looked like him were the most beautiful, especially Georgian women.

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