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The Kroeber Family

The Kroeber Family was a prominent American family known for their contributions to anthropology and cultural studies. Alfred Kroeber was a renowned anthropologist who studied Native American cultures, while his wife, Theodora Kroeber, was an accomplished writer and author of "Ishi in Two Worlds," which describes the life of a Native American man. Their work helped deepen understanding of indigenous cultures and history. The family’s legacy includes advancing anthropological knowledge and promoting appreciation for cultural diversity through academic and literary efforts.