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... 2021 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2021 The Indian World of George Washington: The First President, the First Americans, and the Birth of the Nation . By Colin G. Calloway ( New York : Oxford University Press , 2018 . 640 pp., illustrations, maps. $34.95 hardcover.). ...

... Its Lakota Purpose . Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press. Steltenkamp, Michael F. 1993 Black Elk: Holy Man of the Oglala . Norman: University of Oklahoma Press. Review Essays Black Elk in the Twenty-First Century Raymond J. DeMallie, Indiana University Black Elk Speaks...

...Evan Haefeli To understand the significance of stories of first contact in which native peoples around the world are said to have mistaken Europeans (or their goods) as gods or godlike, this article examines written and oral accounts of such encounters in the context within which they were...

... allows the author to examine the social structure of the new creole class and to note that there was a high degree of social stratification within the estate. Copyright 2013 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2013 “A Class of People Admitted to the Better Ranks”: The First Generation of Creoles...

... be of interest to historians, ethnologists, and other social scientists as well as students concerned with the modern-day discourse on ethnicity and nationalism. First Nations, Second Thoughts. By Tom Flanagan. (Montreal: McGill...

...Adele Perry This article analyzes the relationship between First Nations housing and reform in British Columbia between 1849 and 1886. Utilizing published and archival evidence drawn from church and government sources, the essay examines reformers' conceptions of First Nations housing...

... of Native veterans “sowed the seeds of termination” (199), more evidence and development of the relationship among patriotism, citizenship, and military service in the mid-twentieth century would be useful. Overall, First Americans provides a welcome addition to the historiography of Native people...

...Frederico Oliveira Abstract For many generations, the seasonal mobility pattern over the territory has been an important factor defining family relations and land-use systems for the northern Anishinabeg in Canada. Using the case study of Slate Falls First Nation, this article, going beyond...

...Elena FitzPatrick Sifford Abstract Africans in the Americas were first visually recorded by tlacuiloque , or indigenous artist-scribes, in mid-sixteenth-century Central Mexican manuscripts such as Diego Durán’s History , the Codex Telleriano-Remensis, and the Codex Azcatitlan. These figures, while...

... the relational aspect of treaties. In Who Controls the Hunt? First Nations, Treaty Rights, and Conservation in Ontario, 1783–1939 , David Calverley examines Anishinaabe hunting rights and the impact of Ontario’s wildlife conservation laws on these rights in northern Ontario. The Anishinaabeg of northern...

...Jan Noel [email protected] Seen but Not Seen: Influential Canadians and the First Nations from the 1840s to Today . By Donald B. Smith . ( Toronto : University Toronto Press , 2021 . 488 pp., illustrations. $32.95 paperback.) Copyright 2022 by American Society...

...Marie-Eve J. T. Presber [email protected] Colonialism’s Currency: Money, State, and First Nations in Canada, 1820–1950 . By Brian Gettler . ( Montreal : McGill-Queen’s University Press , 2020 . 336 pp., maps, photos. $37.95 paperback.) Copyright 2022 by American Society...

... other than with the Indians who attended.) However, Shannon also proves (a word I do not use lightly here) that the theory that Americans modeled their notion of a federal union—first at Albany and then at Philadelphia—on the Iroquois Confederacy is pure myth. He shows Franklin had nothing...

... of its customs, ideas, and values to a greater or lesser degree Many essays in the collec- tion rethink such shifts, as well as broader processes of cultural contact, in new ways on the basis of richly researched case studies. The second edition is distinguished from the first by the addition...

... Iberamericano de Finlandia and Universidad Complutense de Madrid, 2004. 435 pp., introduction, bibliography. €35.00 paper.) Copyright 2008 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2008 Book Reviews The First New Chronicle and Good Government. By Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala. Abridged and translated...

.... $45.00 cloth.) James Taylor Carson, Queen’s University Reconfigurations of Native North America began as a conference at the Uni- versity of Helsinki in 2002 for scholars interested in the past and present of North America’s first peoples. The papers presented at the conference have now found...

...Brice Obermeyer Colonial Entanglement: Constituting a Twenty-First-Century Osage Nation. By Dennison Jean . A Project of First Peoples: New Directions in Indigenous Studies . ( Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press , 2012 . xv + 256 pp., acknowledgments, introduction...

...Benjamin Hoy Throughout the nineteenth century, Canada and the United States struggled to gain accurate demographic data on the First Nations and Métis communities they claimed to oversee. Enumerators grappled with linguistic and cultural differences, distrust, the ambiguity of racial categories...

...Linford D. Fisher Native participation in the First Great Awakening in New England is often assumed but little investigated. This essay provides an in-depth examination of Pequot involvement in the Awakening through a close analysis of local records in Connecticut. Most historians have typically...