
Ishi in three centuries
About this book
Brings together a range of insightful and unsettling perspectives and the research to personalize our understanding of one of the famous Native Americans of the modern era - Ishi, the last Yahi. This volume illuminates Ishi the person, his relationship to anthropologist A L Kroeber and others, his Yahi world, and his legacy for the 21st century.
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- OL Work ID
- OL16797550W
Subjects
Yana IndiansIndians in popular cultureHuman remains (Archaeology)Museum exhibitsCultural propertyRepatriationRacism in museum exhibitsSocial life and customsRelations with Yana IndiansAnthropometryIshi, -1916Indians of north america, southwest, newIndians of north america, social life and customsCultural property, protectionMoral and ethical aspectsKroeber, alfred louis, 1876-1960Art, exhibitions