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Ethnohistory (2011) 58 (4): 756–757.
Published: 01 October 2011
...Matthew A. Redinger Death and Conversion in the Andes: Lima and Cuzco, 1532–1670 . By Ramos Gabriela . ( Notre Dame, IN : University of Notre Dame Press , 2010 . xi + 356 pp., acknowledgments, introduction, maps, appendixes, notes, bibliography, index . $39.00 paper.) Copyright...
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Ethnohistory (2000) 47 (1): 205–225.
Published: 01 January 2000
... Guinea Highlands. 2 vols. Ph.D. diss. , University of Papua New Guinea. Yaliduma-Dai 1991a Interview with the author . 11 April. Tape 91/5A: 364 -85. 1991b Interview with the author . 12 April. Tape 91/5B: 19 -21. The Fire Next Time: The Conversion...
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Ethnohistory (2001) 48 (4): 689–712.
Published: 01 October 2001
..., Christopher 1997 The Paths of Kateri's Kin . Notre Dame, in: University of Notre Dame Press. Northern Arapaho Conversion of a Christian Text Jeffrey D. Anderson, Colby College 6498 Ethnohistory 48:4 / sheet 135 of 228...
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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (1): 171–172.
Published: 01 January 2018
...James D. Rice Anglo-Native Virginia: Trade, Conversion, and Indian Slavery in the Old Dominion, 1646–1722 . By Shefveland Kristalyn Marie . ( Athens : University of Georgia Press , 2016 . xii+169 pp., list of figures, acknowledgments, notes, bibliography, index . $54.95 hardcover...
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Ethnohistory (2011) 58 (4): 727–728.
Published: 01 October 2011
...Jacki Thompson Rand Indigenous Methodologies: Characteristics, Conversations, and Contexts . By Kovach Margaret . ( Toronto : University of Toronto Press , 2009 . 201 pp., acknowledgments, prologue, introduction, epilogue, illustrations, bibliography, index . $19.75 paper...
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Ethnohistory (2010) 57 (2): 321–325.
Published: 01 April 2010
... pp., illustrations, bibliography, index. $29.95 paper.) The National Museum of the American Indian: Critical Conversations. Edited by Amy Lonetree and Amanda J. Cobb. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2008. xxx + 475 pp., illustrations, acknowledgments...
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Ethnohistory (2003) 50 (2): 285–314.
Published: 01 April 2003
...Laura J. Murray Firsthand accounts of fur trade life often express frustration at the lack of conversation in fur trade country. By conversation, partners, clerks, and bourgeois had in mind a particular mode of talk associated with a particular cultural world; they often did not acknowledge...
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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (4): 679–680.
Published: 01 October 2018
...Victoria Elena Castillo An Ethnohistorian in Rupert’s Land: Unfinished Conversations . By Jennifer S. H. Brown . ( Edmonton : Athabasca University Press , 2017 . vii+360 pp., preface, index . $44.95 paperback.) Copyright 2018 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2018 As one...
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Ethnohistory (2019) 66 (1): 209–210.
Published: 01 January 2019
...Margaret Huettl Ojibwe Stories from the Upper Berens River: A. Irving Hallowell and Adam Bigmouth in Conversation . Edited by Jennifer S. H. Brown . ( Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press and the American Philosophical Society , 2018 . xxxiii+188 pp., illustrations, acknowledgments...
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Ethnohistory (2015) 62 (2): 391–392.
Published: 01 April 2015
...Jacob F. Lee The Catholic Calumet: Colonial Conversions in French and Indian North America . By Leavelle Tracy Neal . ( Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press , 2012 . 255 pp., acknowledgments, illustrations, appendix, notes, index . $39.95 cloth, $39.95 e...
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Ethnohistory (2001) 48 (4): 559–586.
Published: 01 October 2001
...William Cummings This article argues for a reconceptualization of the process of religious conversion based on local perceptions rather than assuming that conversion is a matter of replacing old beliefs with new ones. In the case of seventeenth-century Makassar, Indonesia, Islam was perceived...
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Ethnohistory (2012) 59 (1): 27–49.
Published: 01 January 2012
... of his role in this event, showing how these differing accounts respond to the contexts of the tellings and how they resonate with recent theories of agency and autobiography. Second, it examines Blowsnake's autobiography in the context of his conversion to a new religion and its discursive practices...
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Ethnohistory (2010) 57 (1): 35–50.
Published: 01 January 2010
...Kathleen J. Bragdon This paper discusses the development of vernacular literacy among Massachusett and Wampanoag speakers of southern New England in the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. While other research focuses on the role of Protestant missionaries in the conversion of native people...
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Ethnohistory (2011) 58 (1): 37–63.
Published: 01 January 2011
... the racialized logics governing the retrofitting of these settlements as “métis” and “Métis” and, secondarily, the recent creep of juridical logics into ethnohistorical conversations. Rather than challenging ethnohistorical conclusions that these settlements were/are Métis, this article challenges how...
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Ethnohistory (2014) 61 (1): 27–56.
Published: 01 January 2014
... as evidenced by their construction of family and other relationships. But it also serves as a means to document their differences, culturally and socially, from mainstream North American society. Genealogical research, conversely, reveals little about the mentalité of the Metis because its purpose is simply...
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Ethnohistory (2014) 61 (3): 419–444.
Published: 01 July 2014
... conversations about the meaning of Indigenous empowerment in modern America and the ideal form that it should take. Copyright 2014 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2014 Competing Visions of Empowerment: Oneida Progressive-­Era Politics and Writing Tribal Histories Doug Kiel, Williams College...
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Ethnohistory (2013) 60 (4): 581–603.
Published: 01 October 2013
... that Alexander McGillivray and later Creek leaders would espouse in efforts to create a Creek “Confederacy” to stem the tide of American expansion. Conversely, the Cussetas pursued a continued town-centric concern for trade and diplomacy rooted in the historical and political past that trumpeted town interests...
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Ethnohistory (2015) 62 (1): 17–38.
Published: 01 January 2015
..., and obstinacy of those instead dubbed cannibals . Consideration of this body of writings not only undercuts the simplistic claim that Europeans discounted the humanity of America's natives; it also elucidates both how certain markers of intelligence and civility informed strategies of conversion or subjugation...
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Ethnohistory (2013) 60 (2): 219–243.
Published: 01 April 2013
... between Europeans and natives but as a multifaceted conversation involving a number of indigenous and European actors. At Détroit—as at other sites of colonial interaction—colonialism was negotiated among a large cast of indigenous and foreign characters. Copyright 2013 by American Society...
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Ethnohistory (2013) 60 (3): 385–402.
Published: 01 July 2013
...Sergei Kan Sergei Kostromitinov was born in 1854 to a Russian employee of the Russian-American Company and a Creole woman. Fluent in Russian and English and conversant in several native languages, he became an interpreter for Alaska's American authorities and an indispensable cultural broker among...