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...Fay A. Yarbrough Growing Up with the Country: Family, Race, and Nation after the Civil War . By Kendra Taira Field . ( New Haven, CT : Yale University Press , 2018 . xxv + 225 pp., illustrations, acknowledgments, notes, index. $38.00 hardcover.) Copyright 2019 by American Society...

... in 1884 resulted from Northern Cheyenne familial diplomacy. Continued advocacy enabled the Northern Cheyennes to maintain the integrity of their reservation through the allotment era and up to today. In chapters 4 through 6, Hill demonstrates how the version of Northern Cheyenne history with which...

...Andrew Denson Sustaining the Cherokee Family: Kinship and the Allotment of an Indigenous Nation . By Stremlau Rose . ( Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press , 2011 . xiii + 320 pp., acknowledgments, introduction, illustrations, bibliography, index . $24.95 paper...

... redesign, contracted to Disney Imagineering, obscured both traditional, egalitarian gender roles and a history of Cherokee fragmentation (chapter 5). However, her interlocutors are sanguine about tourism: they say it has enabled them to protect tradition and support their families. And increasing...

...Melinda Marie Jetté One of the Family: Metis Culture in Nineteenth-Century Saskatchewan . By Macdougall Brenda . ( Vancouver : University of British Columbia Press and University of Washington Press , 2010 . xxii + 335 pp., introduction, illustrations, bibliography, index . $37.95...

...Allyson M. Poska Transatlantic Obligations: Creating Bonds of Family in Conquest-Era Peru and Spain . By Mangan Jane E. . ( New York : Oxford University Press , 2016 . xi+247 pp., bibliography, index . $29.95 paper.) Copyright 2017 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2017...

...Theresa M. Schenck Those Who Belong: Identity, Family, Blood, and Citizenship among the White Earth Anishinaabeg . By Doerfler Jill . ( East Lansing : Michigan State University Press , 2015 . xxxviii+263 pp., introduction, notes, index . $19.95 paper.) Copyright 2016 by American...

...William Balée Traditional ethnobiological knowledge ( tek ) in Amazonia can be elucidated by comparative study within a language family. Some of this tek has been more resistant to change than certain elements from other cultural domains, such as kinship and politics. Although much tek has been...

... Rethinking the Arawakan Diaspora: Hierarchy, Regionality, and the Amazonian “Formative.” In Comparative Arawakan Histories: Rethinking Language Family and Culture Area in Amazonia . Jonathan D. Hill and Fernando Santos-Granero, eds. Pp. 99 -121. Urbana: University of Illinois Press. Hulme, P. 1993...

... 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...

...Melinda Marie Jetté Contours of a People: Metis Family, Mobility, and History. New Directions in Native American Studies . Edited by St-Onge Nicole , Podruchny Carolyn , and Macdougall Brenda . Foreword by Campbell Maria . ( Norman : University of Oklahoma Press , 2012...

...Lisa Sousa [email protected] Indigenous Life after the Conquest: The De la Cruz Family Papers of Colonial Mexico . Edited and translated by Caterina Pizzigoni and Camilla Townsend . ( University Park : Pennsylvania State University Press , 2021 . xvi + 157 pp., foreword, preface...

... and the arrival of the fur trade; the Alaska Highway; churches and schools; new technologies like snowmobiles, cars, and trucks; government support structures like family allowances and other transfer payments; various laws; and so on. Nadasdy’s main concern is the modern era, when Kluane people...

...Loretta A. Cormier Comparative Arawakan Histories: Rethinking Language Family and Culture Area in Amazonia. Edited by Jonathan D. Hill and Fernando Santos-Granero. (Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2002. viii + 340 pp., acknowledgments, introduction, maps, tables, figures, references, index...

...Robert M. Hill, II The new political offices introduced after the Spanish conquest of Mesoamerica created new challenges and opportunities for indigenous elites and their supporters. This article traces the careers of three Kaqchikel-Maya families in sixteenth-century Guatemala and reveals a range...