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d. 1916

Ishi

the last of his people
2000
Describes the life and anthropologists' study of Ishi, the last man of the Yahi Native Americans, who died in 1916.

Ishi, the last Yahi

a documentary history
1979

Ishi, last of his tribe

1973
A biography of the last of the Yahi Indian, who for many years lived in hidden villages and caves in northern California.

Ishi in two worlds

a biography of the last wild Indian in North America
1961
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.

Ishi

the last of his people
1991
Recounts the life of Ishi, sole survivor of a small band of Yahi Indians, who was found in 1911 near Oroville, California.

Mysterious people

a chapter book
2005
Presents true stories of mysterious people, telling of the disappearance of Egypt's Queen Nefertiti; the possible identity of Kaspar Hauser; Ishi, the last member of the Yahi tribe; and the discovery of the Iceman in 1991.

Ishi

1993
Biography of Ishi, who, in 1908, became the last surviving member of the Yahi tribe, which was part of the Yana nation of California Indians, discussing the life of his tribe, the reasons its people died, and Ishi's life after he was found and brought to the University of California at Berkeley.

Ishi's tale of Lizard

1992
Lizard's work of making arrows is interrupted when Long-Tailed Lizard goes to get him more foreshaft wood and is eaten by Grizzly Bear.

Ishi

1980
A biography of the last of the Yahi Indians, who for many years lived in hidden villages and caves in northern California.
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