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The Life and Traditions of the Red Man: A rediscovered treasure of Native American literature

By Joseph Nicolar
Published: 07 February 2007
DOI: 10.1215/9780822389842
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8984-2
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Treasure Tales and National Bodies Mystery and Metaphor in Bahian Life

By John F. Collins
Published: 22 May 2015
DOI: 10.1215/9780822395706-006
EISBN: 978-0-8223-9570-6
... Chapter 5 analyzes the stories of buried treasure and skeletons that the author argues residents put together to make sense of the rapid changes in their lives and in their neighborhood’s landscape. These treasure tales revolve around slavery and the value of history, suggesting the ways...
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About how Atahualpa promised the Spaniards a great treasure ashis ransom, and about the death of King Huascar

By Pedro de Cieza de León, Alexandra Parma Cook, Noble David Cook
Series: Chronicles of the New World Encounter
Published: 01 January 1998
DOI: 10.1215/9780822382508-049
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8250-8
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How the three Christians who went to Cu~co arrived in that cityand what happened to them; and how by Pizarro’s order his brotherHernando Pizarro left Cajamarca to get the treasure of the Temple ofPachacamac

By Pedro de Cieza de León, Alexandra Parma Cook, Noble David Cook
Series: Chronicles of the New World Encounter
Published: 01 January 1998
DOI: 10.1215/9780822382508-050
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8250-8
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About how keeping the promise he had made to the Spaniards, Atahualpafilled the house with treasure, and how those who came withAlmagro claimed shares like those who were there first

By Pedro de Cieza de León, Alexandra Parma Cook, Noble David Cook
Series: Chronicles of the New World Encounter
Published: 01 January 1998
DOI: 10.1215/9780822382508-052
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8250-8
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About how the great treasure that had been collected in Cajamarca bythe order of the great lord Atahualpa was divided among the Spaniardsand the names of all the Christians who were present at his capture

By Pedro de Cieza de León, Alexandra Parma Cook, Noble David Cook
Series: Chronicles of the New World Encounter
Published: 01 January 1998
DOI: 10.1215/9780822382508-053
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8250-8
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How after the treasure was divided, Pizarro decided that his brotherHernando Pizarro should go with the news to the emperor

By Pedro de Cieza de León, Alexandra Parma Cook, Noble David Cook
Series: Chronicles of the New World Encounter
Published: 01 January 1998
DOI: 10.1215/9780822382508-054
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8250-8
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About how Rumiñavi abandoned the city of Quito, first killing manyprincipal women so that they could not be enjoyed by the Christians, whowere very upset when they entered in it and did not see the treasure theysought, and what else happened

By Pedro de Cieza de León, Alexandra Parma Cook, Noble David Cook
Series: Chronicles of the New World Encounter
Published: 01 January 1998
DOI: 10.1215/9780822382508-071
EISBN: 978-0-8223-8250-8
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The Gloria Evangelina Anzaldúa Papers Creation Story, Treasure Map, and More

By AnaLouise Keating
Published: 06 September 2022
DOI: 10.1215/9781478023555-007
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2355-5
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Trash and Treasure Pathologies of Permanence on the Margins of Our Plastic Age

By Ghassan Hage, Debra McDougall
Book: Decay
Published: 23 August 2021
DOI: 10.1215/9781478022039-003
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2203-9
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The Magical and Medicinal Treasure of Osain and Tata Nfindo

By Lydia Cabrera, David Font-Navarrete
Series: Latin America in Translation
Published: 02 June 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478023340-007
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2334-0
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Treasured Commodities Taonga at Auction

By Haidy Geismar
Series: Objects/Histories
Published: 14 May 2013
DOI: 10.1215/9780822399704-007
EISBN: 978-0-8223-9970-4
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Epilogue Treasures Upon Earth

By Noble David Cook, Alexandra Parma Cook
Published: 01 January 1991
DOI: 10.1215/9780822396895-050
EISBN: 978-0-8223-9689-5
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Treasures Tunica-Biloxis in the Federal Recognition Era

By Brian Klopotek
Series: Narrating Native Histories
Published: 09 March 2011
DOI: 10.1215/9780822394082-005
EISBN: 978-0-8223-9408-2
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Sedimentary Bonds Treasured Mosques and Everyday Expertise

By Tasha Rijke-Epstein
Published: 13 October 2023
DOI: 10.1215/9781478027409-004
EISBN: 978-1-4780-2740-9
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Jasmine Tavanier, Treasurer, UNIA Ladies Division, to the Workman

By Marcus Garvey, Robert A. Hill, John Dixon, Mariela Haro Rodriguez, Anthony Yuen
Published: 24 June 2011
DOI: 10.1215/9780822392729-142
EISBN: 978-0-8223-9272-9
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Treasured Possessions: Indigenous Interventions into Cultural and Intellectual Property

By Haidy Geismar
Series: Objects/Histories
Published: 14 May 2013
DOI: 10.1215/9780822399704
EISBN: 978-0-8223-9970-4
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The Conquest Yields Other Treasures Potatoes, Yucca, Corn

By Ann Farnsworth-Alvear, Juan de Castellanos, Marco Palacios, Galeotto Cei, Ana María Gómez López ...
Series: The Latin America Readers
Published: 01 January 2017
DOI: 10.1215/9780822373865-081
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7386-5
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George Tobias, Treasurer, Black Star Line, to J. R. Ralph Casimir

By Marcus Garvey, John Dixon, Mariela Haro Rodriguez, Anthony Yuen, Robert A. Hill
Published: 08 September 2014
DOI: 10.1215/9780822376187-028
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7618-7
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J. R. Ralph Casimir to George Tobias, Treasurer, Black Star Line

By Marcus Garvey, John Dixon, Mariela Haro Rodriguez, Anthony Yuen, Robert A. Hill
Published: 08 September 2014
DOI: 10.1215/9780822376187-048
EISBN: 978-0-8223-7618-7
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