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Figure 2. Ellis Hughes’s sketch of a “gallinipper.” Entry for 30 March 1839, Ellis Hughes’s Diary, vol. 2, Lesley Family Papers, Special Collections, University of South Florida Libraries, Tampa, Florida.

Ellis Hughes’s sketch of a “gallinipper.” Entry for 30 March 1839, Ellis Hu...

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Published: 01 January 2024
Figure 2. Ellis Hughes’s sketch of a “gallinipper.” Entry for 30 March 1839, Ellis Hughes’s Diary, vol. 2, Lesley Family Papers, Special Collections, University of South Florida Libraries, Tampa, Florida. More
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Indigenous Diplomacy and Spanish Mediation in the Lower Colorado–Gila River Region, 1771–1783

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Naomi Sussman
Ethnohistory (2019) 66 (2): 329–352.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-7298819
Published: 01 April 2019
... officials to seek diplomatic entry points into a riverine “native ground.” Contemporary studies of late Bourbon Indian policy foreground colonial officials’ negotiations and treaty making with the Native populations that dominated northern New Spain. However, this scholarship has never systematically...
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The Disguise of the Hummingbird: On the Natural History of Huitzilopochtli in the Florentine Codex

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Iris Montero Sobrevilla
Ethnohistory (2020) 67 (3): 429–453.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-8266434
Published: 01 July 2020
...—energy budgeting, flower nectar diet, swift flight, and long-haul migration—can be interpreted as inspiring the three main feasts of Huitzilopochtli in the Mexica ritual year. Furthermore, reading the natural history entries in book 11 as related to the avian god illuminates how central hummingbirds were...
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Empires of Xolotl: Two Opening Compositions of the Codex Xolotl

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Jerome A. Offner
Ethnohistory (2021) 68 (4): 455–491.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-9157201
Published: 01 October 2021
...Jerome A. Offner Abstract Only one of two opening compositions in the Codex Xolotl has been recognized. The conventional version shows the entry of Xolotl, Nopaltzin, and six lesser rulers into the Basin of Mexico from near Tula, Hidalgo, followed by settlement at Xoloc and later a place...
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Fixing History: A Contemporary Examination of an Arctic Journal from the 1850s

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Nancy Fogel-Chance
Ethnohistory (2002) 49 (4): 789–820.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-49-4-789
Published: 01 October 2002
... ethnohistory. Additionally, his entries expose another dimension of this encounter—the dependency of this British enclave upon local people for resources, knowledge, and other forms of assistance. The Admiralty's restriction on the use of force during this mission makes their need all the more apparent. I...
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Figure 1. Excerpt from the diary of Métis buffalo hunter and historian ChWeUm Davis, 1864. Translation: “Year 1864 [entry] 48. François Demarais was shot by the Sioux and he fought, and he killed four Sioux his brother and his son were killed, and he had a leg broken by a bullet on the Sheyenne River at the Bear Den Hill.” William Davis, “Wm. Davis Diaries Book 3” SHSND, MSS 10035, N.D. reel 5095.

Excerpt from the diary of Métis buffalo hunter and historian ChWeUm Davis, ...

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Published: 01 January 2022
Figure 1. Excerpt from the diary of Métis buffalo hunter and historian ChWeUm Davis, 1864. Translation: “Year 1864 [entry] 48. François Demarais was shot by the Sioux and he fought, and he killed four Sioux his brother and his son were killed, and he had a leg broken by a bullet on the Sheyenne More
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The Continuum Encyclopedia of Native Art: Worldview, Symbolism, and Culture in Africa, Oceania, and North America

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Matthew G. Looper
Ethnohistory (2002) 49 (4): 871–873.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-49-4-871
Published: 01 October 2002
... art history course do not receive entries in this encyclopedia, which gives a sense of its breadth. The excluded cultures are revealing, as they are those whose visual culture focuses on the body and clothing, such as the Mount...
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Historical Dictionary of Ancient Mesoamerica

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Meggan Bullock
Ethnohistory (2003) 50 (4): 737–739.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-50-4-737
Published: 01 October 2003
... cultures of Mexico and Central America, many of its entries pertain to pre-Columbian Mesoamerican societies. However, Palka does include ethnohistorical information where applicable. Tseng 2003.12.12 06:08 211 738...
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Lexikon of the Hispanic Baroque: Transatlantic Exchange and Transformation

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Peggy Goede Montalván
Ethnohistory (2016) 63 (1): 207–208.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-3135658
Published: 01 January 2016
..., communication, and culture and on ideas of knowledge, with the different categories overlapping quite often. The chapter is followed by forty-three entries on the Spanish situation, con- trasted by the same number of equivalents on Spanish America. The articles, mostly two to three pages long, talk about...
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Verbal Meets Visual: Sitting Bull and the Representation of History

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Candace Greene
Ethnohistory (2015) 62 (2): 217–240.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-2854291
Published: 01 April 2015
..., taken down when the pictures were made. Am copying them for you, and will send them next mail.”9 In spite of the necessity of working through an interpreter, Tear clearly did his best to accurately record Sitting Bull’s pattern of speech. He struggled editorially with the first entry, adding...
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Parallel Nahuatl and Pictorial Texts in the Mixtec Codex Sierra Texupan

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Kevin Terraciano
Ethnohistory (2015) 62 (3): 497–524.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-2890208
Published: 01 July 2015
..., remnants of a complex system of writing that continued in altered but recognizable forms in many parts of highland Mexico after the conquest, even after alphabetic writing was adopted in those same areas. Second, entries record the year in which the transaction took place but rarely note the month...
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The Right to Possess Memory: Winter Counts of the Blackfoot, 1830–1937

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Blanca Tovías
Ethnohistory (2014) 61 (1): 99–122.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-2376096
Published: 01 January 2014
... of brown paper, with entries sometimes multiple, in two col- Winter Counts of the Blackfoot, 1830–1937 107 umns.” From Many Guns’s testimony, the ethnologist recorded that “the two old men [Makuyatosi and Apinakotamiso] wrote it down in syllabics, a key word for each year.”51...
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Documenting Historic Métis in Ontario

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Gwen Reimer, Jean-Philippe Chartrand
Ethnohistory (2004) 51 (3): 567–607.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-51-3-567
Published: 01 July 2004
... in post journals from Lac La Pluie/Rainy Lake (present-day Fort Frances). Postmaster Donald McPherson first used the term in an entry about his search for a good interpreter, an occupation commonly held by Métis (HBCA B.105/a/5: fol. 33d). In his district report for the same outfit (trading year...
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The Teabo Manuscript

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Mark Z. Christensen
Ethnohistory (2013) 60 (4): 749–753.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-2313894
Published: 01 October 2013
... twentieth century, one of which includes the entry “Teabo 8 de Enero de 1911.” Similar to others, this religious copybook illustrates the continued role of Maya specialists—maestros, ah kinob, and the h-­menob— as guardians of specialized knowledge. In general, I would estimate that roughly half...
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Black Imaginaries and Nahua Rhetoric in Colonial Mexico: Diario de Don Domingo de San Antón Muñón Chimalpahin Quauhtlehuanitzin

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Manuel R. Cuellar
Ethnohistory (2023) 70 (4): 473–494.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-10673318
Published: 01 October 2023
... Spanish. Undocumented entries make it challenging to provide definitive numbers; it is plausible that up to 150,000 enslaved Africans entered Mexico by 1640 (Vinson 2018 : 6–7). Members of runaway slave communities, such as the community of Yanga which operated in the state of Veracruz from the 1570s...
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Archaeology, Wage Labor, and Kinship in Rural Mexico, 1934–1974

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Sam Holley-Kline
Ethnohistory (2022) 69 (2): 197–221.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-9522189
Published: 01 April 2022
..., representing 58 percent of payroll entries. Peones were responsible for removing vegetation, digging, and transporting material. Grades of mason ( albañil ) represent about 32 percent of positions. 11 These were responsible for consolidating, stabilizing, and rebuilding pre-Hispanic architecture. Other...
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The Point of View of a Stone: Looking at the Colonization of the Northern Plains from the Standing Rock

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Thomas Grillot
Ethnohistory (2019) 66 (1): 49–70.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-7217311
Published: 01 January 2019
... a medicine stone that followed the Arikara in their migrations, could it really be the same as the “petrified woman and dog” inscribed on the Graveline map? For the early history of the stone, Native sources such as winter counts offer some clues. In 1969, James H. Howard noted an interesting entry...
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Fur Traders in Conversation

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Laura J. Murray
Ethnohistory (2003) 50 (2): 285–314.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-50-2-285
Published: 01 April 2003
... the markers of place and time that he knows. The diary is a genre often associated with such efforts: in its repetitive entries it marks time as a constant through cultural and physi- Tseng 2003.5.6 08:56 Fur Traders...
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A Comparison of Historical Evidence for Droughts in the Pre-Columbian Maya Codices with Climatological Evidence for Droughts during the Early and Late Classic Periods

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Harvey M. Bricker, Victoria R. Bricker
Ethnohistory (2020) 67 (1): 97–126.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-7888759
Published: 01 January 2020
... earthly phenomena (Bricker Aveni, and Bricker 2001 ; V. Bricker and H. Bricker 2005 ; H. Bricker and V. Bricker 2011 : 424–30). Although the presence of multiple base dates indicates that it was revised several times for use during the Classic and Early Postclassic periods, the most likely entry date...
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“Through Death’s Wilderness”: Malaria, Seminole Environmental Knowledge, and the Florida Wars of Removal

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C. R. Elliott
Ethnohistory (2024) 71 (1): 3–25.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-10887971
Published: 01 January 2024
...Figure 2. Ellis Hughes’s sketch of a “gallinipper.” Entry for 30 March 1839, Ellis Hughes’s Diary, vol. 2, Lesley Family Papers, Special Collections, University of South Florida Libraries, Tampa, Florida. ...
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