The Ainu group at the Saint Louis Exposition

· 1933

This book is dedicated to W J MCGEE, Who made my Ainu trip possible, and to JOHN BATCHELOR, Who made it a success. This book does not pretend to be a study of the Ainu. It is a simple narrative of my journey in Yezo and a description of the group of Ainu that I brought to this country. It is true that I sketch some features of Ainu life and suggest some questions regarding this peculiarly interesting people. Readers who wish fuller information will find much in Rev. John Batchelor’s books.…

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