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Name: Ishi, the Last of His Tribe
Author: Theodora Kroeber

📘 Ishi, the Last of His Tribe by Theodora Kroeber

First publish date: 1964

Genre: Biography & Autobiography/Biography

Authors: Theodora Kroeber

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