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Ethnohistory (2024) 71 (2): 249–269.
Published: 01 April 2024
... by American Society for Ethnohistory 2024 Haudenosaunee empire leadership War of 1812 Upper Canada On 2 June 1815, a deputation from the Six Nations of the Grand River in Upper Canada met with representatives of the British Empire in the provincial capital of York. After performing the ancient...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2016) 63 (1): 205–206.
Published: 01 January 2016
...
industry and made it one of the top producers in the world.
For immigrants, “becoming Cuban” was not inevitable or devoid
of contention. Amid the economic depression of the 1930s, immigrants
navigated two citizenship regimes: a crisis-ridden British Empire that was
hard-pressed to help its...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2001) 48 (1-2): 323–336.
Published: 01 April 2001
... 48:1/2 / sheet 328 of 384 idea was to turn domestic troublemakers into imperial assets.
Broadly speaking, recent historical scholarship has examined this in-
teraction of different peoples within the first British empire from three per...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2016) 63 (1): 143–166.
Published: 01 January 2016
... it.
Keywords. Potawatomis, Catholicism, conversion, Pontiac’s War, British Empire,
Great Lakes, nativism
On three occasions—in 1721, 1824, and 1830—St. Joseph River Valley
Potawatomis recited Roman Catholic prayers less to praise God than to
prove their Christian knowledge to European and Euro-American...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2020) 67 (1): 177–178.
Published: 01 January 2020
... of contributors, index. $39.95 paperback.) Facing Empire deserves to be widely read by scholars of Native and Indigenous studies, and by all those interested in how empire plays out on the ground—and not just under the British aegis. Scholars of the environment and ecology will find ample rewards within...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2002) 49 (4): 880–885.
Published: 01 October 2002
... expanding north, west, and south.
In Florida, Romans saw a long-colonized land that had recently shifted
from the Spanish to the British empire after the Seven Years’ War. He
examined this world to determine how, when, and where...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2019) 66 (4): 759–760.
Published: 01 October 2019
... colonial space. The French and British empires, British settlers from the seaboard colonies, and Shawnees, Delawares, Wyandots, and Haudenosaunees, all jockeyed for control of the region in the seventeenth and early eighteenth centuries. None completely succeeded, making the Ohio Valley a place where...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2023) 70 (1): 25–44.
Published: 01 January 2023
... . Dowd Gregory . 2002 . War under Heaven: Pontiac, the Indian Nations, and the British Empire . Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press . Greer Allan . 2018 . Property and Dispossession: Natives, Empires and Land in Early Modern North America . New York : Cambridge University Press...
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Ethnohistory (2016) 63 (3): 571–574.
Published: 01 July 2016
... might take. In the first, Iroquois, Lakota, and Comanche regional power centers act as implicit counterparts to the French, Spanish, and British empires. In the second, fear of common enemies and the value of cross-cultural marriages create areas of Euro-Indian dependence—middle grounds—in the Great...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2011) 58 (3): 393–419.
Published: 01 July 2011
..., “Atlantic Creoles.” When used to describe social relations in
the British Empire in the seventeenth century, this phrase alludes to indi-
viduals who maintained connections “with the ocean that linked Africa,
Europe, and the Americas. They spoke the language of their enslavers and
were...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (4): 657–687.
Published: 01 October 2006
... against the Allegheny fron-
tiers of the encroaching British Empire.
Eighteenth-century Amerindians are now knowable primarily as dis-
torted shadows cast by the far from neutral light of other peoples’ records,
and the scattered and migratory Shawnee are even more elusive. There-
fore...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (1): 95–119.
Published: 01 January 2006
... by the lack of a defined boundary between the
Ethiopian and British empires.14
The Turkana, of course, were oblivious to the international imperial
scramble for East and Northeast Africa and the Nile, but it defined the
conditions and shaped the nature of their conquest, resistance, and future.
When...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2016) 63 (4): 595–619.
Published: 01 October 2016
... to continuing communication between the two communities separated by factional disputes and the new border between the United States and the British Empire. Kekewepelethy’s version was, however, stripped of all symbols of Mekoche authority. His Mekoches were not “the Chief of all the Tribes,” only the creators...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2013) 60 (4): 605–635.
Published: 01 October 2013
... powerful officials of the British
Empire. By the end of his five-month stay, Tomochichi had established a
partnership with the king, the queen, a duke, and the Georgia trustees—
the “exceptional” players of British imperialism who resided beyond the
boundaries of the “ordinary” Creek world.41...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2002) 49 (4): 885–888.
Published: 01 October 2002
... to make some of it French rather than Spanish
or Portuguese. When Romans toured the southeast, he saw a world that
Europeans knew much better than they had in the s, but the lands he
toured were newly part of the British empire...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2005) 52 (3): 635–641.
Published: 01 July 2005
.... By Colin G. Calloway. History of the American West Series. (Lin-
coln: University of Nebraska Press, 2003. xvii + 631 pp., illustrations,
maps, notes, selected bibliography, index. $39.95 cloth.)
War under Heaven: Pontiac, the Indian Nations, and the British Empire.
By Gregory Evans Dowd. (Baltimore...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2012) 59 (2): 419–421.
Published: 01 April 2012
...-
quois were not “scattered, impoverished, or demoralized, nor were they
wholly triumphant. Extended contact with an expansive British Empire
precipitated signicant material and cultural change, which through skill-
ful mediation the Iroquois had been able to ameliorate...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2012) 59 (2): 421–422.
Published: 01 April 2012
...-
quois were not “scattered, impoverished, or demoralized, nor were they
wholly triumphant. Extended contact with an expansive British Empire
precipitated signicant material and cultural change, which through skill-
ful mediation the Iroquois had been able to ameliorate...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2012) 59 (2): 423–424.
Published: 01 April 2012
...-
quois were not “scattered, impoverished, or demoralized, nor were they
wholly triumphant. Extended contact with an expansive British Empire
precipitated signicant material and cultural change, which through skill-
ful mediation the Iroquois had been able to ameliorate...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2012) 59 (2): 424–426.
Published: 01 April 2012
...-
quois were not “scattered, impoverished, or demoralized, nor were they
wholly triumphant. Extended contact with an expansive British Empire
precipitated signicant material and cultural change, which through skill-
ful mediation the Iroquois had been able to ameliorate...
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