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Ethnohistory (2012) 59 (2): 353–385.
Published: 01 April 2012
... and Cosmopolitanism in the Western Indian Ocean . Simpson Edward Kresse Kai , eds. Pp. 261 – 90 . New York : Columbia University Press . Burton Richard 1961 [1859] The Lake Regions of Central Africa . New York : Horizon . Calame C. 1990 Narrating the Foundation of a City...
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Ethnohistory (2011) 58 (3): 553–555.
Published: 01 July 2011
...Robert C. Schwaller From Africa to Jamaica: The Making of an Atlantic Slave Society, 1775–1807 . By Diptee Audra A. . ( Gainesville : University Press of Florida , 2010 . xiv + 187 pp., introduction, appendix, notes, bibliography, index . $69.99 cloth.) The Diary of Antera...
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Ethnohistory (2002) 49 (4): 871–873.
Published: 01 October 2002
... The Continuum Encyclopedia of Native Art: Worldview, Symbolism, and Culture in Africa, Oceania, and North America. Edited by Hope B. Wer- ness. (New York: Continuum International Publishing Group, x + pp., introduction, index of maps...
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Ethnohistory (2003) 50 (3): 473–487.
Published: 01 July 2003
...Gerhard Schutte During the apartheid years in South Africa, traditional African cultures were mostly hidden from the public, except for museum displays and governmentally supervised presentations. Since the abolition of apartheid, the“cultural village” as a display of “authentic” tribal life has...
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Ethnohistory (2003) 50 (3): 567–573.
Published: 01 July 2003
...Kathleen M. Adams Commentaries Cultural Displays and Tourism in Africa and the Americas Kathleen M. Adams, Loyola University Chicago 6933 ETHNOHISTORY / 50:3 / sheet 157 of 178...
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (1): 13–33.
Published: 01 January 2006
...Pascal James Imperato Iconic geographic spaces come into being because they are unique and offer opportunities for self-challenge and accomplishment. Lake Rudolf (Lake Turkana) in East Africa has been such an iconic space during the precolonial, colonial, and postcolonial eras. While a number...
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (4): 715–752.
Published: 01 October 2006
... 1999 Female Circles and Male Lines: Gender Dynamics along the Swahili Coast. Africa Today 46 ( 2 ): 67 -102. Baker, E. C. 1947 A Note on the Washomvi of Dar es Salaam. Tanganyika Notes and Records 23 : 47 -48. Barrow, Ian 2000 Agency in the New World History. In Beyond the Area...
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Ethnohistory (2011) 58 (4): 757–760.
Published: 01 October 2011
...Manuella Meyer Hotel Trópico: Brazil and the Challenge of Africa Decolonization, 1950–1980 . By Dávila Jerry . ( Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2010 . xi + 312 pp., introduction, illustrations, notes, bibliography, index . $84.95 cloth.) Copyright 2011 by American Society...
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (1): 71–93.
Published: 01 January 2006
...Lawrence H. Robbins Pioneering research in the Holocene archaeology of Lake Turkana contributed significantly to the development of broader issues in the prehistory of Africa, including the aquatic civilization model and the initial spread of domesticated livestock in East Africa. These topics...
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (1): 143–172.
Published: 01 January 2006
... involved three separate colonial administrations (Uganda, Sudan, and British East Africa, now Kenya)—became involved in an internal debate. One viewpoint was that, other than denying this harsh and arid region to imperial rivals, it should be left alone. The other side favored “hands on” administration...
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Ethnohistory (2011) 58 (3): 393–419.
Published: 01 July 2011
... the Atlantic world. Through oral communication, such as conversations at taverns or at clandestine meetings, they followed closely market demand in the Americas and availability of slave “cargoes” along the coasts of Africa. Traffickers also shared information by means of written documents, includ- ing...
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Ethnohistory (2004) 51 (1): 1–43.
Published: 01 January 2004
... and Society among the Yao in the Nineteenth Century. Journal of African History 10 : 405 -20. 1975 Ivory and Slaves in East Central Africa . Berkeley: University of California Press. 1997 Slave Trade: Eastern Africa. In The Encyclopedia of Africa South of the Sahara . John Middleton, ed. Vol. 4...
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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (1): 175–176.
Published: 01 January 2018
... they conducive to the intense cross-cultural exchanges that undergirded the Portuguese Empire in Africa, Brazil, and Asia? As Myrup skillfully demonstrates, the Portuguese Empire hinged not only on formal structures but also on informal dynamics built around what he calls social networks. Myrup...
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (1): 35–69.
Published: 01 January 2006
... paléontologique du bassin du lac Rudolphe et de la basse vallée de l'Omo. Mission scientifique de l'Omo 1932-1933. Pt. 1, Géologie et anthropologie : 232 -562. Mémoire du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle (Paris). Archer, G. F. 1913 Recent Exploration and Survey in the North of British East Africa...
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (1): 95–119.
Published: 01 January 2006
... Africa, which included the Nile and Turkan, in return for the island of Heligoland in the North Sea. The following year Great Britain recognized Italy’s influence in Ethiopia in return for Italy’s promise not to interfere with the waters of the Blue Nile. Emperor Menelik refused to accept any Italian...
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Ethnohistory (2023) 70 (2): 187–199.
Published: 01 April 2023
... that I have adopted to bring African voices and perspectives to a discourse of rights that has been dominated by forces external to the continent—from Christian missionary proselytizing to European colonial conquest and domination. Indigeneity in Africa can be framed broadly or narrowly. The broad...
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Ethnohistory (2019) 66 (1): 205–206.
Published: 01 January 2019
... to ‘move about’” (16). The final chapter explores Chief Sam’s back-to-Africa movement (1913–15), not as a precursor to Marcus Garvey and the Great Migration, but as “the culmination of what Carter Woodson once called ‘a century of negro migration’ within and beyond North America” (136). The movement...
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (1): 3–11.
Published: 01 January 2006
... A Preliminary Survey of Turkana . Cape Town: University of Cape Town. Hoey, A. C. 1911 Lake Rudolf. Journal of the East Africa and Uganda Natural History Society 2 (3): 47 -51. Lamphear, John 1992 The Scattering Time: Turkana Responses to Colonial Rule . Oxford: Clarendon. Leakey, Richard...
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (1): 221–241.
Published: 01 January 2006
...: A Centenary History . Nairobi: St. Paul. Baur, John 1994 Two Thousand Years of Christianity in Africa: An African History, 62-1992 . Nairobi: Paulines Publications Africa. Bona, Candido 1989 La fede e le opere: Spigolature e ricerche su Giuseppe Allamano . Rome: Missioni Consolata. Bona...
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Ethnohistory (2016) 63 (2): 441–442.
Published: 01 April 2016
....) Copyright 2016 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2016 In spite of British efforts to suppress the traffic in slaves from Africa to the Americas in the first half of the nineteenth century, “two triangles of the transatlantic slave trade” (9) not only persisted but flourished: one that joined the US...