Miwok and Mono chapters from Handbook of Indians of California by A. L. Kroeber (1919) (original) (raw)

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[Editor’s note: only Sierra Miwok and Mono chapters from Handbook _are copied here—dea._]

• 30. The Miwok
• 40. The Paiute, Mono, and Koso
• 58. Place Names [Miwok and Mono only]
• Appendix. Pronunciation of Native Words

About the Author

Alfred Louis Kroeber (A. L. Kroeber) was born June 11, 1876. He is known as an influential anthropologist of the early 20th century. He sought to understand the nature of culture and its processes through studying the cultures of the American Indian people. He was a professor at University of California Berkeley and is most known for his work with Ishi, the last survivor of the Yahi Indian people. A. L. Kroeber died in October 5, 1960.

Bibliographical Information

A. L. Kroeber (Alfred Louis Kroeber) (1876 - 1960),Handbook of the Indians of California, _Bulletin 78_of the Bureau of American Ethnology of the Smithsonian Institution (1919)

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