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Stephen Powers

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American journalist, ethnographer, and historian of Native American tribes in California

United StatesAcademicsLived 1840 to 1904 · aged 64
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Stephen Powers (1840-1904) was an American journalist, ethnographer, and historian of Native American tribes in California. He traveled extensively to study and learn about their cultures, and wrote notable accounts of them.

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Stephen Powers (1840-1904) was an American journalist, ethnographer, and historian of Native American tribes in California. He traveled extensively to study and learn about their cultures, and wrote notable accounts of them. His articles were first published over a series of years in the Overland Monthly journal, but collected in The Tribes of California (1877) published by the US Geological Survey.

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Lived 1840 to 1904 · aged 64
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