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Ethnohistory (2013) 60 (1): 1–26.
Published: 01 January 2013
...Zachary R. Jones The Kake War of 1869 was a US Army altercation with the Tlingit Indians of southeast Alaska. In this conflict, the Army's gunship attacked three K ée x ' K wáan Tlingit civilian villages in midwinter, although no active Tlingit resistance was mounted. The Army's intention...
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Ethnohistory (2012) 59 (1): 109–139.
Published: 01 January 2012
.... This article offers a partial explanation for the development of Tlaxcalan-Chichimec pueblos and a general set of principles for understanding intercultural diplomacy in frontier environments. Copyright 2012 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2012 A Sleeping Army: The Military Origins of Interethnic...
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Ethnohistory (2015) 62 (4): 781–801.
Published: 01 October 2015
...Nicholas May The emergence of evangelical revivalist organizations in the late nineteenth century, such as the Church of England's Church Army—and the more widely known Salvation Army—is typically understood by historians to be intertwined with the development of the working class...
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Ethnohistory (2007) 54 (4): 605–637.
Published: 01 October 2007
...David Bernstein The historical legacy of the eastern prairies between the Mississippi and Missouri rivers in the 1830s is dominated by a series of violent confrontations between Indians and the U.S. Army. Though the “Black Hawk Wars” involved just a few of the Indians living along the Mississippi...
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Ethnohistory (2004) 51 (2): 293–316.
Published: 01 April 2004
... in the field in the 1990s. The uprising, the doctrine of the charismatic shaman who fueled the movement, and the outcomes of the clash with the Argentine Army are described herein. The prophet's doctrine was rooted in a mythology of cosmic cataclysms. By following it, believers would be able to persuade...
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Ethnohistory (2016) 63 (2): 381–413.
Published: 01 April 2016
...Stephanie Mawson Abstract Philippine indios served in the Spanish armies in the thousands in expeditions of conquest and defense across Spain’s Pacific possessions, often significantly outnumbering their Spanish counterparts. Based on detailed archival evidence presented for the first time...
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Ethnohistory (2022) 69 (3): 265–285.
Published: 01 July 2022
...Noel E. Smyth Abstract In 1731 a French army in colonial Louisiana enslaved hundreds of Natchez families and shipped them to Saint-Domingue where they mostly disappear from the written records. This article analyzes tantalizing clues about Natchez families and other Native American slaves...
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Ethnohistory (2015) 62 (2): 217–240.
Published: 01 April 2015
... historical consciousness. The materials were created by the Hunkpapa Lakota leader Sitting Bull in 1882 while a prisoner of the US Army. Copyright 2015 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2015 Art oral tradition oratory war Plains Indian Lakota historical consciousness References...
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Ethnohistory (2013) 60 (2): 269–293.
Published: 01 April 2013
...Blanca Tovías In a surprise dawn attack in January 1870, the US Army massacred 173 men, women, and children from Chief Heavy Runner's Amskapi Pikuni (Piegan/Blackfoot) band at their winter camp on the Marias River in Montana. The massacre capped a decade of violence between the Blackfoot and whites...
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Published: 01 April 2017
Figure 1. Map of Great Lakes region showing key locations and events. Courtesy of US Army Center of Military History More
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Ethnohistory (2020) 67 (3): 517–518.
Published: 01 July 2020
....) Copyright 2020 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2020 David L. Preston’s Braddock’s Defeat: The Battle of the Monongahela and the Road to Revolution provides an exploration of one of the earliest battles of the French and Indian War. In May 1755 Edward Braddock, a general of the British Army, led...
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Ethnohistory (2021) 68 (1): 103–123.
Published: 01 January 2021
... and the Spanish army. While he does not make negative statements about the Spaniard, these interventions reveal the manipulative nature of his feigned thoughtfulness. Chimalpahin ( 2012 : 320) points out, for instance, that Cortés addressed the people of Cuernavaca and “soothed them with warm words, and a lot...
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Ethnohistory (2019) 66 (1): 203–204.
Published: 01 January 2019
... the US Army’s and the Apaches’ approach to warfare. In his analysis, Apaches were superior fighters, more resilient and adaptive to the unforgiving southwestern environment and the contingencies of war than the Americans. The army, consisting largely of impoverished (mostly immigrant) troopers...
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Ethnohistory (2009) 56 (2): 269–284.
Published: 01 April 2009
... Archives, Oklahoma City. Indians at Work 1941 October , 9 ( 2 ). Levine, Capt. Lincoln A. 1921 Amazing Code Machine That Sent Messages Safely to U.S. Army in War Baffles Experts: Warfare Tricks That Puzzled Germans. New York American—A Paper for People Who Think , 13 November . Little...
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Ethnohistory (2017) 64 (2): 341–342.
Published: 01 April 2017
... colonial rule. Third, the strength of Madley’s evidence for genocide varies considerably from place to place and is far stronger in some cases (such as the army’s slaughter of the Pomo at Clear Lake and Cokadjal in 1850) than it is in others (such as the Modoc War of 1872–73). Similarly, in regard...
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Ethnohistory (2012) 59 (2): 261–291.
Published: 01 April 2012
... (now Ontario) between the 1790s and the 1820s (see appendix). He was born in Great Britain to a Scottish mother and a Cherokee father and came to North America in the 1780s in the ranks of a British infantry regiment. He left the army and lived in several aboriginal communities in the lower...
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (3): 603–613.
Published: 01 July 2006
... of Oklahoma Press. Could This Be Heaven or Could This Be Hell? Reconsidering the Myth of Racial Democracy in Brazil Hal Langfur, State University of New York, Buffalo The Tribute of Blood: Army, Honor, Race, and Nation in Brazil, 1864–1945. By Peter M. Beattie. (Durham, NC: Duke...
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Ethnohistory (2019) 66 (2): 275–300.
Published: 01 April 2019
... a better understanding of what was known about Tobas in past centuries. Information was scarce on cultural and social changes through time, but the materials pointed to the long-term Toba presence in the region. Such a determination was important. Even though explorers, army officers, geographers...
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (3): 595–601.
Published: 01 July 2006
.... 1993 Black Elk: Holy Man of the Oglala. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press. Could This Be Heaven or Could This Be Hell? Reconsidering the Myth of Racial Democracy in Brazil Hal Langfur, State University of New York, Buffalo The Tribute of Blood: Army, Honor, Race...
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Ethnohistory (2005) 52 (1): 13–27.
Published: 01 January 2005
... surrounded by Fiji’s army. In the days following, this army helped Fiji’s president declare the hostage prime minister dismissed from office, removed this president from office, and revoked Fiji’s 1997 constitution and declared martial law. Thereafter, the army leadership cautiously negotiated with its own...