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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (1): 129–156.
Published: 01 January 2018
... can be identified as Crow drawings, begging the question of why they are located here, so far from Crow country and in the heart of Historic Blackfeet tribal territory. Detailed ethnohistoric research shows that one aspect of Historic Plains Indian warfare was the leaving of such drawings as “calling...
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Ethnohistory (2002) 49 (1): 205–218.
Published: 01 January 2002
... in the fifty years following the ‘‘Great Drought’’ of1275. For LeBlanc, these migrations, congregations, and reorganizations can most plausibly be ex- plained by ‘‘the outbreak of intense warfare’’ (282). Antagonistic cluster...
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Ethnohistory (2007) 54 (4): 723–755.
Published: 01 October 2007
... as the Segesser Hide Paintings, these two surviving documents offer incom- parable insight into the nature of eighteenth-century Plains Indian warfare and into the violent processes of social change remaking New Mexico’s northern borderlands.48 While Segesser II, the well-known portrait of Villasur’s...
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Ethnohistory (2022) 69 (1): 29–52.
Published: 01 January 2022
... their communities on the northern Great Plains in the mid- to late nineteenth century. Through their actions in battles and diplomatic negotiations, they showed themselves to be particularly skilled in conflict resolution. This article highlights two key instances in which Métis women used both courage...
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Ethnohistory (2016) 63 (1): 189–190.
Published: 01 January 2016
...David J. Silverman Book Reviews 189 Gifts from the Thunder Beings: Indigenous Archery and European Firearms in the Northern Plains and the Central Subarctic, 1670–1870. By Roland Bohr. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2014. xv + 468 pp...
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Ethnohistory (2014) 61 (3): 391–418.
Published: 01 July 2014
... themselves. Amerindians suffered dramatic population losses after 1492. This phe- nomenon is generally attributed to an unprecedented mortality caused by Old World–imported epidemic diseases, increasing warfare, and other pro- cesses ultimately ascribed to Euro-­American expansionism.1 At the same...
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Ethnohistory (2012) 59 (2): 239–260.
Published: 01 April 2012
.... Shifting allegiances and territorial disputes were a facet of post-contact Plains Indian life, as was the routinized pattern of raiding-based warfare that pre- and postdates the South Platte posts As such, the peace witnessed by the dragoons was neither permanent nor equivocal, and the wars over...
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Ethnohistory (2021) 68 (1): 159–160.
Published: 01 January 2021
..., focusing region by region on the Indigenous nations and confederacies of the present-day American South, Mid-Atlantic, Northeast, Mississippi Valley, Great Lakes, and Eastern Plains. Before tightly focusing on the period between the American Revolution and Bleeding Kansas, he offers a fascinating...
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Ethnohistory (2023) 70 (2): 215–216.
Published: 01 April 2023
... that encouraged horse theft, including terrain and the presence of major wagon roads. Though the author’s reading of Plains equestrian cultures is rather conventional, he makes the familiar interesting by delving into Indigenous accounts of horse-based reciprocity. Horse raids, horse gifts, and ceremonial...
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Ethnohistory (2013) 60 (4): 567–579.
Published: 01 October 2013
..., New Zealand : Williams . Tillman Ralph H. Tillman Mary 1998 The Glorious Quest of Chief Washakie . Palmer Lake, CO : Filter . Vansina Jan 1985 Oral Tradition as History . Madison : University of Wisconsin Press . Vayda A. P. 1960 Maori Warfare...
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Ethnohistory (2007) 54 (4): 605–637.
Published: 01 October 2007
... See John C. Ewers, “Intertribal Warfare as the Precursor of Indian-White War- fare on the Northern Great Plains,” Western Historical Quarterly 4 (1975): 397–410. 28 White, “Winning of the West,” 325. 29 Frequently referred to as one tribe in the seventeenth...
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (1): 243–245.
Published: 01 January 2006
... coincided with increased warfare, disease, and dispossession. From this point forward in her book Lewis becomes unconcerned with Christianity’s declension. Her discovery of a cache of letters written by Nez Perce and Dakota pastors from the reservation period suggests the labors of Marcus Whitman...
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (1): 245–246.
Published: 01 January 2006
... coincided with increased warfare, disease, and dispossession. From this point forward in her book Lewis becomes unconcerned with Christianity’s declension. Her discovery of a cache of letters written by Nez Perce and Dakota pastors from the reservation period suggests the labors of Marcus Whitman...
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (1): 246–248.
Published: 01 January 2006
... endeavors as a failure in terms of the number of converts; their arrival coincided with increased warfare, disease, and dispossession. From this point forward in her book Lewis becomes unconcerned with Christianity’s declension. Her discovery of a cache of letters written by Nez Perce and Dakota...
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (1): 248–251.
Published: 01 January 2006
... Bonnie Sue Lewis also views the ABCFM’s earliest missionary endeavors as a failure in terms of the number of converts; their arrival coincided with increased warfare, disease, and dispossession. From this point forward in her book Lewis becomes unconcerned with Christianity’s declension. Her...
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (1): 251–253.
Published: 01 January 2006
... coincided with increased warfare, disease, and dispossession. From this point forward in her book Lewis becomes unconcerned with Christianity’s declension. Her discovery of a cache of letters written by Nez Perce and Dakota pastors from the reservation period suggests the labors of Marcus Whitman...
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (1): 253–255.
Published: 01 January 2006
... Bonnie Sue Lewis also views the ABCFM’s earliest missionary endeavors as a failure in terms of the number of converts; their arrival coincided with increased warfare, disease, and dispossession. From this point forward in her book Lewis becomes unconcerned with Christianity’s declension. Her...
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (1): 256–258.
Published: 01 January 2006
... 247 of ‘‘spiritual power Bonnie Sue Lewis also views the ABCFM’s earliest missionary endeavors as a failure in terms of the number of converts; their arrival coincided with increased warfare, disease, and dispossession. From this point forward in her book Lewis becomes unconcerned...
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Ethnohistory (2013) 60 (2): 269–293.
Published: 01 April 2013
...- cially James H. Bradley (a pioneer historian of Montana) John C. Ewers, and Hugh A. Dempsey. Ewers likens the “primitive” Blackfoot methods of Indian warfare to the war philosophy of General Philip Sheridan, the Civil War hero who masterminded the massacre of Pikuni from his Chicago headquarters...
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Ethnohistory (2002) 49 (4): 875–877.
Published: 01 October 2002
... in interregional and interethnic trade and warfare, and the Siberian Tatars, whose political influence was 6762 ETHNOHISTORY / 49:4 / sheet 155 of 193 so strong that until recently the Khanty referred to the Russian czar and the Soviet power as ‘‘khan Because...