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Paperback The Killing of Ishi: The Death of the Last American Stone-Age Warrior and the Accidental Discovery of his Family Members Still in Hiding Book

ISBN: 1724041797

ISBN13: 9781724041791

The Killing of Ishi: The Death of the Last American Stone-Age Warrior and the Accidental Discovery of his Family Members Still in Hiding

Ishi believed he was the only surviving warrior of a Stone Age tribe to have lived into the 20th Century. He was born into the Yahi tribe and survived numerous attacks by frontier Indian fighters, who had only one goal--to kill every Indian to make California safe for settlement. In 1864, R.A. Anderson, Hiram Good, and their pioneer Guards, reportedly killed over two thousand Indians just in Northern California alone. So successful were the Guards...

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