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Ishi in Two Worlds, 50th Anniversary Edition: A Biography of the Last Wild

Ishi in Two Worlds, 50th Anniversary Edition: A Biography of the Last Wild Indian in North America Paperback / softback - 2011

by Theodora Kroeber

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Paperback / softback. New. A life story of Ishi, the Yahi Indian, lone survivor of a doomed tribe, who stumbled into the twentieth century on the morning of August 29, 1911, when, desperate with hunger and with terror of the white murderers of his family, was found in the corral of a slaughter house near Oroville, California.
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Theodora Kroeber (1897-1979) was a noted anthropologist and the author of many books, including The Inland Whale. Her husband and collaborator was Alfred Louis Kroeber. Karl Kroeber (1926-2009) was Mellon Professor in the Humanities at Columbia University and coeditor, with Clifton Kroeber, of Ishi in Three Centuries. He was the son of Theodora and Alfred Kroeber. Lewis Gannett (1891-1966) was a critic for the New York Herald-Tribune.