American Experience · SEASON 6

Ishi: The Last Yahi Indian

Episode 5 · 1994-01-19

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The last surviving member of a California Indian tribe became a sensation in 1911, but the contact brought him terrible physical and psychological consequences.

55 minutes

Season 6 episodes

1. Amelia Earhart: The Price of Courage1993-10-27 2. The Hunt for Pancho Villa1993-11-08 3. Eisenhower1993-11-10 4. The Hurricane of '381993-11-17 5. Ishi: The Last Yahi Indian1994-01-19 6. Malcolm X: Make It Plain1994-01-26 7. America and the Holocaust: Deceit and Indifference1994-04-06 8. D-Day Remembered1994-05-25