Ishi in Two Worlds
Subtitle: A Biography of the Last Wild Indian in North America
Edition: 1st paper-bound edition edition
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: February 1, 1964
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 262
ISBN-13: 9780520006751
Subjects: American history; Ethnic Cultures - Native Americans; Yana Indians; Sociology; Biography & Autobiography; North America; General; Social Science / Anthropology / General
Description: Tells the story of Ishi, the last member of the lost tribe of Yana, who wandered out of the hills on August 29, 1911 and was taken in by anthropologists at the University of California where he spent the last years of his life.