Henrietta Schmerler and the Murder that Put Anthropology on Trial

In 1931 a young Columbia anthropology student, Henrietta Schmerler, was raped and murdered on the White Mountain Apache Reservation in Arizona, while engaged in fieldwork. A young Apache man was eventually apprehended and sentenced to life in prison. A niece and nephew of Henrietta's, after many years of research and a lawsuit against the FBI, now reveal the scope of this tragedy and its aftermath.

• | Author: Gil Schmerler
• | Publisher: Lulu.com
• | Publication Date: Jul 04, 2017
• | Number of Pages: 270 pages
• | Binding: Paperback or Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1365964086
• | ISBN-13: 9781365964084