An edition of Ishi's brain
(2004)
Ishi's brain
in search of America's last "wild" Indian
1st ed.
by Orin Starn
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Repatriation, Cultural property, Anthropometry, Human remains (Archaeology), Relations with Yana Indians, Yana Indians, Biography, Ishi, -1916, Kroeber, alfred louis, 1876-1960, Indians of north america, southwest, new, Human remains (archaeology), Cultural property, protection, Indians of north america, biography, United states, historyPlaces
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Ishi's Brain: In Search of Americas Last Wild Indian
2005, Norton & Company, Incorporated, W. W.
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Ishi's Brain: In Search of America's Last "Wild" Indian
June 13, 2005, W. W. Norton & Company
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Ishi's Brain: In Search of America's Last "Wild" Indian
February 2004, W. W. Norton & Company
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Ishi's brain: in search of America's last "wild" Indian
2004, Norton
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Table of Contents
Trails to Ishi --
A "compromise between science and sentiment" --
The wild man of Deer Creek --
Ishi, Alfred, and Theodora --
Ishi's ancestors -- Oroville --
The destruction of the Yahi --
Niche 601 --
"Doctor Kroeber's pet buffalo" --
The paper trail --
The wet collection --
Aleš Hrdlička and the great brain hunt --
The Maidu go to Washington --
Lines of descent --
Ancestral gatherings --
Grizzly bear's hiding place --
The sacred fire --
Dersch meadow --
Vera's party.
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. [305]-333) and index.
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First Sentence
"It's hard to write about even now, but my story begins with a death, a difficult death: Saturday, March 25, 1916, sometime in the afternoon."
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