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13. Ishi's well-being ...

Tue Jul 29, 2025, 01:41 PM

Jul 29

>>Waterman and Kroeber were more concerned about the Museum's exposition and their own pockets over Ishi's well-being.

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Ishi, The Last Yahi [View all] CountAllVotes Jul 27 OP

perhaps you could research and write this chapter .. ? stopdiggin Jul 27 #1

My thesis was on a very similar topic CountAllVotes Jul 27 #2

this video here mentions him being "isolated" CountAllVotes Jul 27 #3

Ishi's well-being ... CountAllVotes Jul 29 #13

Influenced Ursula Le Guin massjava Jul 27 #4

Welcome to DU LetMyPeopleVote Jul 28 #11

Kroeber also had an adopted son CountAllVotes Jul 28 #12

The various films & books don't do Ishi justice CountAllVotes Jul 27 #6

Immigrants to this country never had it easy CountAllVotes Jul 28 #10

Bookmarked Bayard Jul 27 #7

This message was self-deleted by its author Bayard Jul 27 #8

Kroeber Hall no more CountAllVotes Jul 29 #14