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Monday, November 25, 2024 |
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Otter hunters arriving at a remote California island found her, alone for 18 years, speaking a language they could not understand.
The striking Native American woman, depicted above, fascinated a nation and became the center of an award-winning novel that has endured for generations. Who was she?
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Today’s Soundtrack: Marking My Time, Elmiene
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