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ISHI'S BRAIN : IN SEARCH OF AMERICA'S LAST "WILD" INDIAN.

STARN, ORIN (Author).

Record details

  • ISBN: 0-393-05133-1
  • Physical Description: 352 pages.
  • Edition: 1ST ed.
  • Publisher: NEW YORK, NY : W. W. NORTON & COMPANY, 2004.

Content descriptions

General Note:
VINE DELORIA COLLECTION
Subject:
ISHI, D. 1916
YANA INDIANS > BIOGRAPHY > ANTHROPOMETRY
KROEBER, A.L. (ALFRED LOUIS), 1876-1960 > RELATIONS WITH YANA INDIANS
KROEBER, THEODORA > RELATIONS WITH YANA INDIANS
HUMAN REMAINS (ARCHAEOLOGY) > REPATRIATION > UNITED STATES > MORAL AND ETHICAL ASPECTS
CULTURAL PROPERTY > REPATRIATION > UNITED STATES

Available copies

  • 2 of 2 copies available at Northwest Indian College.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lummi Library BIO ISHI STAR 2004 285563 Biography Reshelving -
Lummi Library HISTORY # 351 276881 Deloria Collection Available -

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.