ainu/x-post from history

Nancy Piatkowski (piatkonm@snybufva.bitnet)
Thu, 12 Sep 1991 09:09:00 EST


Date: Fri, 6 Sep 1991 13:41:00 EDT
From: "Peter D. Junger" <JUNGER@CWRU.BITNET>
Subject: RE: Ainu today
Sender: History <HISTORY@UBVM.BITNET>

I remember reading within the last year that the ancestors
of the Samurai class were actually Ainu--an idea that probably does
not find many adherents among the Japanese. Anyone remember
seeing anything about this?

Peter D. Junger
CWRU Law School