Ishi's brain : in search of America's last "wild" Indian

Ishi's brain : in search of America's last "wild" Indian /

An anthropologist retraces his efforts to locate the brain of Ishi--the "last wild Indian" of California who became an icon of dying Native American culture when he was captured in 1911--and his struggle to repatriate the remains.

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Main Author: Starn, Orin
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Norton, [2004]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Ishi, > -1916.
Kroeber, A. L. > (Alfred Louis), > 1876-1960.
Kroeber, Theodora.
Yana Indians.
Yana Indians > Biography.
Yana Indians > Anthropometry.
Human remains (Archaeology) > Repatriation > United States.
Human remains (Archaeology) > Moral and ethical aspects > United States.
Cultural property > Repatriation > United States.
Yana (North American people)
Yana (North American people) > Biography.
Yana (North American people) > Anthropometry.
Human remains (Archaeology) > Repatriation.
Human remains (Archaeology)
Cultural property > Repatriation.
Cultural property.
California.
United States.
Biographies.
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