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Lineages and Genealogies: Four Recent Books About Creek Indians

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Patricia Galloway
Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (4): 753–764.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-2006-021
Published: 01 October 2006
...Patricia Galloway American Society for Ethnohistory 2006 Review Essay Lineages and Genealogies: Four Recent Books about Creek Indians Patricia Galloway, University of Texas at Austin The Invention of the Creek Nation, 1670–1763. By Steven C. Hahn. (Lin- coln: University...
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Voices from Four Directions: Contemporary Translations of the Native Literatures of North America

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Caskey Russell
Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (3): 617–618.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-2006-009
Published: 01 July 2006
...Caskey Russell Voices from Four Directions: Contemporary Translations of the Native Literatures of North America. Edited by Brian Swann. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2004. xxii + 617 pp., introduction, translations, list of contributors, index. $27.50 paper.) 2006 Book Reviews...
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The Four Hills of Life: Northern Arapaho Knowledge and Life Movement

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Loretta Fowler
Ethnohistory (2003) 50 (4): 728–729.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-50-4-728
Published: 01 October 2003
...Loretta Fowler By Jeffrey D. Anderson. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2001. 358 pp., preface, maps, figures, tables. $49.95 cloth.) 2003 211 728 Book Reviews The Four...
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Figure 2. In addition to the Catholic church pictured here, there are four different Protestant congregations in the community of Santa María Yaviche, Sierra Norte. Photograph by the author.

In addition to the Catholic church pictured here, there are four different ...

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in Interpreting the History of Native Custom in Oaxaca, Mexico > Ethnohistory
Published: 01 April 2023
Figure 2. In addition to the Catholic church pictured here, there are four different Protestant congregations in the community of Santa María Yaviche, Sierra Norte. Photograph by the author. More
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Figure 3. People who left wills in known Metepec-region records of four altepetl 1799–1832, sorted by gender. Melton-Villanueva 2016

People who left wills in known Metepec-region records of four altepetl 1799...

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in Cacicas , Escribanos , and Landholders: Indigenous Women’s Late Colonial Mexican Texts, 1703–1832 > Ethnohistory
Published: 01 April 2018
Figure 3. People who left wills in known Metepec-region records of four altepetl 1799–1832, sorted by gender. Melton-Villanueva 2016 More
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Figure 3. Paiute household items: (a) metal fork, (b) porcelain Four Flowers spoon, and (c) meat tin opened with key

Paiute household items: (a) metal fork, (b) porcelain Four Flowers spoon, a...

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in Capitalism as Nineteenth-Century Colonialism and Its Impacts on Native Californians > Ethnohistory
Published: 01 October 2017
Figure 3. Paiute household items: (a) metal fork, (b) porcelain Four Flowers spoon, and (c) meat tin opened with key More
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Haciendas, Ranchos, and the Otomí Way of Life in the Mezquital Valley, Hidalgo, Mexico

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Patricia Fournier-García, Lourdes Mondragón
Ethnohistory (2003) 50 (1): 47–68.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-50-1-47
Published: 01 January 2003
... source to the stream that fed the community. For the remaining four days of the week, the water was reserved for the hacienda. In another legal dispute documented in the indigenous inhabi...
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Figure 9. Nopaltzin at Xiuhtepec (9a). 9b. Xolotl with a Chichimec with tepotzohtli (kyphosis, spinal curvature) glyph. 9c. Xolotl and Nopaltzin observe Toltecs at Totolapan; note four blue disks indicating a duration of four years. 9d. Xolotl and Zacatitechcochtli at Cuauhtlixco. X.011. © 2017, JAO, BnF.

Nopaltzin at Xiuhtepec (9a). 9b. Xolotl with a Chichimec with tepotzohtli ...

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in Empires of Xolotl: Two Opening Compositions of the Codex Xolotl > Ethnohistory
Published: 01 October 2021
Figure 9. Nopaltzin at Xiuhtepec (9a). 9b. Xolotl with a Chichimec with tepotzohtli (kyphosis, spinal curvature) glyph. 9c. Xolotl and Nopaltzin observe Toltecs at Totolapan; note four blue disks indicating a duration of four years. 9d. Xolotl and Zacatitechcochtli at Cuauhtlixco. X.011. © More
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The Pass System in Practice: Restricting Indigenous Mobility in the Canadian Northwest, 1885–1915

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Kenton Storey
Ethnohistory (2022) 69 (2): 137–161.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-9522152
Published: 01 April 2022
... and the length of its implementation. Through the examination of four case studies, the article shows how the pass system was applied indiscriminately, disrupting not only the free movement of First Nations people but also their governance structures. Finally, the article suggests that many Treaty Four people...
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What Is Ethnohistory?: A Sixty-Year Retrospective

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Grace E. Riehm, Lydia Brambila, Brittany A. Brown, Lauren Collins McDougal, Danielle N. Effre ...
Ethnohistory (2019) 66 (1): 145–162.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-7217401
Published: 01 January 2019
... In honor of Ethnohistory’ s sixtieth anniversary, this paper compiles data on the journal and analyzes patterns and trends throughout the publication. We divided observations into four categories: (1) authorship of each article, particularly focusing on gender in authorship and coauthorship, (2) the region...
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En Ascensione Domini: Jesus triomphant le jour de son ascension comparé a un capitaine victorieux (à patre pierson) [On Ascension Day: Jesus triumphant the day of his ascension compared to a victorious captain]

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John Steckley
Ethnohistory (2022) 69 (2): 223–232.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-9522207
Published: 01 April 2022
..., on the shores of Lake Huron. It is the first part (Potier 1920 :539) of a four-page text incorporated into the voluminous collection of copying, editing, and writing of another Belgian Jesuit, Father Pierre Potier (1708–1781), who worked with the Wyandot in the Detroit area from 1744 until his death in 1781...
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Ethnicity, Demography, and Estate Management in Sixteenth-Century Yucay

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R. Alan Covey, Christina M. Elson
Ethnohistory (2007) 54 (2): 303–335.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-2006-064
Published: 01 April 2007
... resettlement of over twenty-three hundred individuals into four colonial towns, an undertaking that involved recording the names, ages, and ethnic identities of these individuals, household by household. This essay considers how the management of the Yucay estate evolved in the early colonial period...
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A New Interpretation of the Aztec Statue Called Coatlicue, “Snakes-Her-Skirt”

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Cecelia F. Klein
Ethnohistory (2008) 55 (2): 229–250.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-2007-062
Published: 01 April 2008
... match several other sixteenth-century accounts in which, at the creation of the world, Coatlicue and four of her sisters were voluntarily sacrificed in order to put the sun in motion. The women left behind only their mantas , or large rectangular panels of cloth used to make Mexica skirts, from which...
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Presidential Lecture: Wives and Husbands: Arapaho Gender in Time

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Loretta Fowler
Ethnohistory (2009) 56 (4): 549–567.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-2009-021
Published: 01 October 2009
...Loretta Fowler This essay examines the lives of four Arapahos whose experiences are broadly representative of the life-career patterns of their cohorts during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. It argues that in the American encounter, individuals and groups challenged both American...
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Land and Succession in the Indigenous Noble Houses of Sixteenth-Century Tlaxcala

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Frederic Hicks
Ethnohistory (2009) 56 (4): 569–588.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-2009-022
Published: 01 October 2009
...Frederic Hicks On the eve of the Spanish conquest, and in the decades immediately thereafter, the indigenous population of Tlaxcala, in the Valley of Puebla, east of the Basin of Mexico, was grouped into four kingdoms ( tlahtocayotl or altepetl , generally called cabeceras in Spanish) of pre...
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The Creation of Indigenous Leadership in a Spanish Town: Zacatecas, Mexico, 1609–1752

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Dana Velasco Murillo
Ethnohistory (2009) 56 (4): 669–698.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-2009-026
Published: 01 October 2009
... settlements on the outskirts of town, indigenous communities possessed no hereditary leaders and few vehicles for redress and governance. Over time, the city's indigenous groups adopted the Spanish cabildo (municipal council) and established four juridically autonomous Indian towns. This article considers how...
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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
...Blanca Tovías This article analyzes four Siksika (Blackfoot) winter counts covering the period 1830–1937, created in the early twentieth century. In common with those of other Plains First Nations, Blackfoot winter counts are chronological yearly records of salient events. Among the Blackfoot...
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Monument, Mobility, and Modernity; Or, the Sachem of Southwark and Other Surprising Commemorations

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Coll Thrush
Ethnohistory (2014) 61 (4): 607–618.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-2717786
Published: 01 October 2014
...Coll Thrush Offering an overview of the other four essays in this special section, this essay also opens up broader ground for consideration. It begins with the story of Mahomet Weyonomon, a Mohegan sachem who traveled to London in 1736 to present a land-rights petition to George II but who died...
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Unraveling Ix Tab: Revisiting the “Suicide Goddess” In Maya Archaeology

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Beatriz M. Reyes-Foster, Rachael Kangas
Ethnohistory (2016) 63 (1): 1–27.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-3325358
Published: 01 January 2016
... databases and more than forty-four hundred pages of published works to identify either an ancient Maya suicide deity or suicide by hanging as a motif in ancient Maya art. Our research found no iconographic evidence of a suicide deity, and we came upon only two images of humans hanging by the neck, neither...
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Geographic Mapping, Social Mapping: The Human Body in the Rab'inal Achi

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Elizabeth R. Bell
Ethnohistory (2016) 63 (1): 29–46.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-3325374
Published: 01 January 2016
...Elizabeth R. Bell The Rab'inal Achi , a Maya drama originating in the sixteenth century, contains an encoded discourse about the human body. Using four components—the heart, the whole body, the navel, and the head—this play explores and negotiates the territorial disputes of the Maya region during...
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