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Ethnohistory (2013) 60 (1): 101–124.
Published: 01 January 2013
...Julia Sarreal Both the Crown and Catholic missionaries believed that frontier Indians needed to practice settled agriculture and animal husbandry in order to become civilized. For over a century Jesuit missionaries among the Guaraní Indians of South America tried to Europeanize mission inhabitants...
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Ethnohistory (2015) 62 (4): 751–779.
Published: 01 October 2015
... makes a general contribution to swidden research by dissecting the relationship between history, demography, and the practice of swidden as a flexible and adaptable agricultural strategy. Copyright 2015 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2015 Q'eqchi' Maya Belize oral history demography...
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Published: 01 April 2018
Figure 5. Ownership of agricultural properties by community
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Ethnohistory (2010) 57 (2): 183–199.
Published: 01 April 2010
... of the Tanana and Yukon Flats regions of Alaska, and reveals a distinct agricultural tradition with roots that reach back as far as the late 1800s. Though American colonists, bureaucrats, and missionaries to the state saw agriculture as a mechanism for the economic development of the territory, gardening...
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Ethnohistory (2007) 54 (3): 373–406.
Published: 01 July 2007
...Jodie A. O'Gorman In a 1969 Ethnohistory article James Fitting and Charles Cleland developed an ethnographic model derived from the Potawatomi Pattern of large, semipermanent villages with an emphasis on corn agriculture to interpret earlier cultural adaptations within the Carolinian biotic...
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Ethnohistory (2013) 60 (2): 295–318.
Published: 01 April 2013
.... Indians used the opportunity to contest and negotiate long-held grievances. A study of the legal culture in San Cristóbal de Las Casas and of the reintroduction of the protector de indios proved precipitous in the two decades prior to the rise of the agricultural-export industry. The use of the protector...
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Ethnohistory (2003) 50 (1): 89–130.
Published: 01 January 2003
... enormous difficulties in supplying the urban market of Chilapa with basic resources,especially maize. The hostilities of the 1840s grew out of the efforts of elites to resolve these problems by establishing, among other things,commercial agricultural estates. American Society for Ethnohistory 2003...
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Ethnohistory (2003) 50 (1): 47–68.
Published: 01 January 2003
...Patricia Fournier-García; Lourdes Mondragón During the colonial period, Indian republics were formed as were private holdings in the Otomí region of the Mezquital Valley. The indigenous population was deprived of fertile agricultural lands while ranchos and haciendas raised cattle, affecting...
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Ethnohistory (2015) 62 (2): 361–384.
Published: 01 April 2015
... corporations through commerce in indigenous agricultural products. Copyright 2015 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2015 Urban slavery Afro-indigenous manumission confraternity free-colored militia From Chains to Chiles: An Elite Afro-Indigenous
Couple in Colonial Mexico, 1641–1688...
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Ethnohistory (2016) 63 (1): 119–142.
Published: 01 January 2016
...Jennifer Bess While Akimel O'odham agricultural identity is one cornerstone of this study of petitions sent to the federal government, the study's aims include an analysis of the petitions in terms of how their form and content reenact the values of cooperation and cocreation embodied in Akimel...
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Ethnohistory (2022) 69 (2): 197–221.
Published: 01 April 2022
... opportunities for income and social mobility in a context of dispossession and proletarianization while contributing to socioeconomic stratification. In a region where the traditional agricultural base declined during the twentieth century, participation in wage labor provided a source of regular cash income...
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Ethnohistory (2007) 54 (4): 605–637.
Published: 01 October 2007
... world. Confronting declining wildlife resources, the Iowa began reshaping their economies toward what they hoped would be a more stable agricultural future while initiating diplomatic relations with American agents to help mitigate recurring and more immediate tensions with powerful Indian adversaries...
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Ethnohistory (2021) 68 (3): 407–427.
Published: 01 July 2021
... number focusing on traditional foods. The stories that emphasized corn revealed a divide between the past and present, with significant changes happening within the lifetimes of the storytellers. Agriculture and traditional cookery were rapidly declining at a noticeable pace, and many expressed deep...
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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (2): 297–322.
Published: 01 April 2018
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in Cacicas , Escribanos , and Landholders: Indigenous Women’s Late Colonial Mexican Texts, 1703–1832
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Published: 01 April 2018
Figure 6. “un pedaso de tiera de labor me dejo mi padresito . . . ” From the 1817 testament of Ascencia Pascuala, by escribano Juan Máximo Mexía. Agricultural land owned by the testator and left to heirs is nearly universally called tierra de labor , land for maize cultivation. This corresponds
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Ethnohistory (2009) 56 (4): 589–624.
Published: 01 October 2009
... Missions: The Economics of Agricultural Production. In Columbian Consequences. Vol. 1, Archaeological and Historical Perspectives on the Spanish Borderlands West . David Hurst Thomas, ed. Pp. 435 –50. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press. Duggan, Marie 2000 Market and Church on the Mexican...
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Ethnohistory (2020) 67 (2): 335–336.
Published: 01 April 2020
... Creek, for example, had approximately the same population as Chunchucmil, it was producing vastly more agricultural products than could be consumed locally. The region, then, was a major exporter of agricultural goods located at the headwaters of the Rio Hondo, only a two- or three-day canoe trip...
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Ethnohistory (2016) 63 (2): 447–449.
Published: 01 April 2016
..., from the cultural importance of maize in Mexico, to the impact of international free-trade agreements on agriculture and livelihoods, to the rise of genetically modified (GM) corn in Mexico since 2001, to the changing patterns of farming and work that define that country today. The heart of the story...
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Uncertain Counts: The Struggle to Enumerate First Nations in Canada and the United States, 1870–1911
Ethnohistory (2015) 62 (4): 729–750.
Published: 01 October 2015
... Columbia, the Department of Agriculture (Census Branch)
and the DIA returned more consistent information about the number of
Indians living in the province than their respective agencies south of the
border had been able to muster. Even so, the counts between the two orga-
nizations differed by more...
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Ethnohistory (2003) 50 (1): 191–220.
Published: 01 January 2003
... in New Spain. In Colonial Spanish America . Leslie Bethell, ed. Pp. 250 -85. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Frank, Andre Gunder 1979 Mexican Agriculture 1521-1630: Transformation of the Mode of Production . Cambridge:Cambridge University Press. García Bernal, Manuela Cristina 1972 La...
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