...Patricia Galloway Death in the New World: Cross-Cultural Encounters, 1492–1800 . By Seeman Erik R. . ( Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press , 2010 . 384 pp., acknowledgments, introduction, illustrations, endnotes, index . $45.00 cloth.) Copyright 2012 by American...

...Jeffrey H. Cohen Edited by Linda J. Seligmann. (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press,2001. 308 pp., index, bibliography, illustrations. $49.50 cloth, $19.95 paper.) 2005 Book Reviews Constructing Cultures Then and Now: Celebrating Franz Boas and the Jesup North Pacific Expedition...

..., bibliography, index. $50.00 cloth.) Frederic W. Gleach, Cornell University Blessing for a Long Time is an important work in both ethnohistory and material culture studies, combining the two to better understand the mean...

..., as manifested in attitudes of aperture and resistance that emerged under different historical conditions and that are clearly expressed in the distribution and modes of burial practice. Funerary remains serve as indicators of the changes in cultural response to the contact situation, and as such they have...

...Nelly Arvelo-Jiménez This article describes the history of the Ye'kuana people and their society through the analysis of three political crises. The primary purpose is to detect the mechanisms of cultural survival that are used for counteracting sociocultural changes and for ensuring cultural...

...Cynthia Radding American Society for Ethnohistory 2000 Conquest, Chronicles, and Cultural Encounters: The Spanish Borderlands of North America Cynthia Radding, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Knights of Spain, Warriors of the Sun: Hernando de Soto and the South’s...

... access to a reliable translation and transcription of a key source. Mesoamerican Architecture as a Cultural Symbol. By Jeff Karl Kowalski. (New York: Oxford University Press, xiv + pp., preface, intro- duction, bibliography, index. cloth.) Stephen Houston, Brigham Young University By now, even...

... culture. In the United States, the government relied heavily on funding missionary efforts to achieve this goal, until the end of the nineteenth century. However, because Catholic Indian schools were more successful in getting funding and expanding their services, Protestants pushed...

... States who claimed Texas for themselves. Caught in the decades of warfare between the interlopers and the original peoples of the region, Chevato and his orphaned siblings were adopted by the Mescalero Apaches of southern New Mexico, the Lipans’ cultural cousins. As Chebahtah relates...

... and nonnative. Strong proposes that public venues for native cultural and political representation are not only the most accessible research sites now but also the most productive ones. The works under con- sideration here support her view. Christina Taylor Beard-Moose traces the development...

... . Norman:University of Oklahoma Press. 2001 Esther Ross, Stillaguamish Champion . Norman: University of Oklahoma Press. Seaburg, William R. 1994 Collecting Culture: The Practice and Ideology of Salvage Ethnography in Western Oregon, 1877-1942. Ph.D. diss. , University of Washington. Youst, Lionel 1997...

... Luso-Afro-Brazilian society presented Indians with diverse opportunities to impede expansion. They did so by understanding their adversary's culture and translating that understanding into acts orchestrated to achieve the greatest possible effect. As such, armed conflict did not represent the cessation...

...-cultural mediation and understanding. American Society for Ethnohistory 2005 Queequeg’s Tomahawk: A Cultural Biography, 1750–1900 TimothyJ.Shannon,Gettysburg College Abstract. Since the colonial era, the tomahawk has served as a symbol of Indian savagery in American arts and literature...

... Cultural Origins of North America . New York: Oxford University Press. Barbeau, Marius 1937 The Assomption Sash. National Museum of Canada Bulletin , no. 93,Anthropological Series no. 24. Ottawa: National Museum of Canada. Becker, Marshall Joseph 1987a The Forks of Delaware,Pennsylvania, during...

...Patricia Pierce Erikson This article considers the historical context, cultural processes, and contemporary meanings of the Makah Cultural and Research Center( mcrc ). While fostering cultural tourism, this museum/cultural center's “self-portrait” mediates popular stereotypes. The mcrc has emerged...

... Arts: Cultural Expressions from the Fourth World . Berkeley:University of California Press. Handler, Richard, and Eric Gable 1997 The New History in the Old Museum: Creating the Past at Colonial Williamsburg . Durham, nc: Duke University Press. Kirshenblatt-Gimblett, Barbara 1998...

.... Pp. 371 -80. New York: Kluwer Academic/Plenum. Julien, Catherine 2000 Reading Inca History . Iowa City: University of Iowa Press. Mayer, Enrique 1992 Peru in Deep Trouble: Mario Vargas Llosa's “Inquest in the Andes” Reexamined. In Rereading Cultural Anthropology . George E. Marcus, ed. Pp...

...Patricia A. McAnany American Society for Ethnohistory 2004 From Naked-Eye Astronomy to Races of Maize: Cultural Entanglements in Pre-Columbian Civilizations Patricia A. McAnany, Boston University Star Gods of the Maya: Astronomy in Art, Folklore, and Calendars. By Susan Milbrath...

...Michel R. Oudijk Cultural Politics in Colonial Tehuantepec: Community and State among the Isthmus Zapotec, 1500-1750. By Judith Francis Zeitlin. (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2005. xix + 323 pp., preface, notes, bibliography, index. $60.00 cloth.) American Society...

... that Indian ways of cross-cultural interaction shaped interactions with Europeans and also changed in order to deal with the new hazards and opportunities that newcomers presented. American Society for Ethnohistory 2007 Cross-Cultural Crime and Osage Justice in the Western Mississippi Valley, 1700–1826...