...-lasting structural features: (1) the chiefdom form of political organization, (2) a matrilineal kinship system, (3) a male/female division of labor, and (4) certain cosmological beliefs and symbols, including cir- cular...

... The Caddo Chiefdoms: Caddo Economics and Politics, 700–1835. By David La Vere. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press,1998. xiv +198 pp., figure, notes, bibliography, index. $45.00 cloth.) Timothy K. Perttula, Archeological...

... The Caddo Chiefdoms: Caddo Economics and Politics, 700–1835. By David La Vere. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press,1998. xiv +198 pp., figure, notes, bibliography, index. $45.00 cloth.) Timothy K. Perttula, Archeological...

...L. Antonio Curet The rules of succession described in the early Spanish chronicles for Caribbean chiefdoms have been used by many scholars to reconstruct a Taino kinship system. This article argues that these conclusions were reached by using unfounded assumptions, especially confusing rules...

...Jeff Washburn Chiefdoms, Collapse, and Coalescence in the Early American South . By Beck Robin . ( New York : Cambridge University Press , 2013 . xvii+302 pp., forward, acknowledgments, introduction, figures, maps, tables, references cited, index . $110.00 hardback, $88.00 e...

...William F. Keegan In a recent article published in Ethnohistory , L. Antonio Curet argued that Spanish accounts of succession among the protohistoric chiefdoms of the Greater Antilles do not support prior interpretations that these groups practiced matrilineal descent. This commentary reexamines...

... alliances binding the Inca and the main actors of this drama, all important figures of three foreign chiefdoms. Through both a historical and an anthropological approach, this article analyzes the narrative's structure of interwoven ritual events and kinship patterns. It examines how the stages...

... names before reverting to chiefdoms when the need for strong leadership was recognized to deal with land alienation and other threats to community cohesion and survival. Clah's day-by-day diary over fifty years is an ethnohistorical source that presents change over an extended timeframe, with insights...

...-century Europeans and Amerindian chiefdoms. Copyright 2016 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2016 Hispaniola Tierra Firme Spanish entradas indigenous warfare War is what causes and will cause, wherever it occurs, great innovations and unforeseen happenings, especially, as I have said...

.... Anderson, David 1994 The Savannah River Chiefdoms: Political Change in the Late Prehistoric Southeast . Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press. Bandera, Juan de la 1990 The Bandera Relations. Paul Hoffman, trans. In Charles M. Hudson, The Juan Pardo Expeditions: Exploration of the Carolinas...

... The Caddo Chiefdoms: Caddo Economics and Politics, 700–1835. By David La Vere. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press,1998. xiv +198 pp., figure, notes, bibliography, index. $45.00 cloth.) Timothy K. Perttula, Archeological...

... The Caddo Chiefdoms: Caddo Economics and Politics, 700–1835. By David La Vere. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press,1998. xiv +198 pp., figure, notes, bibliography, index. $45.00 cloth.) Timothy K. Perttula, Archeological...

... The Caddo Chiefdoms: Caddo Economics and Politics, 700–1835. By David La Vere. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press,1998. xiv +198 pp., figure, notes, bibliography, index. $45.00 cloth.) Timothy K. Perttula, Archeological...

... The Caddo Chiefdoms: Caddo Economics and Politics, 700–1835. By David La Vere. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press,1998. xiv +198 pp., figure, notes, bibliography, index. $45.00 cloth.) Timothy K. Perttula, Archeological...

... The Caddo Chiefdoms: Caddo Economics and Politics, 700–1835. By David La Vere. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press,1998. xiv +198 pp., figure, notes, bibliography, index. $45.00 cloth.) Timothy K. Perttula, Archeological...

... The Caddo Chiefdoms: Caddo Economics and Politics, 700–1835. By David La Vere. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press,1998. xiv +198 pp., figure, notes, bibliography, index. $45.00 cloth.) Timothy K. Perttula, Archeological...

... Conference . Charles F. Hayes III, ed. Pp. 125 -37. Research Record No. 20. Rochester, ny: Rochester Museum and Science Center. Helms, Mary 1985 Art Styles and Interaction Spheres in Central America and the Caribbean: Polished Black Wood in the Greater Antilles. In Chiefdoms in the Americas . R...

... Ancient Chiefdoms. By Charles Hudson. (Athens: University of Georgia Press, xxii + pp., preface, maps, illustrations, notes, index. cloth.) The Hernando de Soto Expedition: History, Historiography, and ‘‘Dis- covery’’ in the Southeast. Edited by Patricia Galloway. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska...

... organization that most likely would have struck them as utterly foreign and wrong. Copyright 2020 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2020 Algonquians chiefdoms towns Roanoke Sometimes a text and its creator can wield undue influence, like the Flemish engraver Theodor De Bry. He produced...

... Timucuan Chiefdoms of Spanish Florida: Volume , Assimilation; Vol- ume , Resistance and Destruction. By John E. Worth. (Gainesville: Uni- versity Press of Florida, Volume : xxvi + pp., foreword, illus- trations, maps, tables, notes, bibliography, index. cloth; volume : xiv + pp., foreword...