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Kroeber A. L. (Alfred Louis)

    Alfred Louis Kroeber was an American cultural anthropologist whose work delved into the intricate tapestry of indigenous North American cultures. His research was characterized by a profound commitment to understanding the complexities of human behavior and societal structures. Kroeber was a pioneering figure in anthropological inquiry, instrumental in shaping the discipline as an academic field. His detailed examination of the life and culture of Ishi, the last of the Yahi people, provided significant insights into unique dimensions of the human experience.

    Types of Indian Culture in California
    Yuman Tribes of the Lower Colorado
    The Religion of the Indians of California
    The Chumash and Costanoan Languages
    The Languages of the Coast of California North of San Francisco
    California Kinship Systems