Mildred Trotter and the Invisible Histories of Physical and Forensic Anthropology
Mildred Trotter and the Invisible Histories of Physical and Forensic Anthropology
English | 2022 | ISBN: 1032180897 | 233 Pages | PDF True | 5 MB
English | 2022 | ISBN: 1032180897 | 233 Pages | PDF True | 5 MB
In the wake of World War II, anatomist and anthropologist Mildred Trotter left the Midwest for a temporary post as the forensic anthropology expert for the Army in the Territory of Hawaii. Her formidable task was to identify the remains of war dead in order to return them to their families, in a national effort that continues to this day.