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Ethnohistory (2014) 61 (3): 597–599.
Published: 01 July 2014
...James H. McDonald Adiós Niño: The Gangs of Guatemala and the Politics of Death . By Levenson Deborah T. . ( Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2013 . xi + 183 pp., acknowledgments, introduction, figures, notes, bibliography, index . $79.95 cloth, $22.95 paper.) Copyright 2014...
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Ethnohistory (2017) 64 (1): 41–63.
Published: 01 January 2017
... prize for further raids. However, sentinels placed by colonial officials at the river mouth observed the intruders upon their arrival and alerted the authorities in Granada, more than two hundred miles inland. Only a few days after they had begun their journey, the vanguard of the marauding gang...
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Ethnohistory (2014) 61 (3): 599–600.
Published: 01 July 2014
... on mental discipline and physical punishment. Along the way, we meet many different gang members whose stories are complicated, nuanced, and often tragic. In the process, what is cast in the media and by the state as a static category takes on an all too human face. Some get out and shape new...
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Ethnohistory (2014) 61 (3): 596–597.
Published: 01 July 2014
... purposes in the new millennium. DOI 10.1215/00141801-2681912 Adiós Niño: The Gangs of Guatemala and the Politics of Death. By Deborah T. Levenson. (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2013. xi + 183 pp., acknowledgments, introduction, figures, notes, bibliography, index. $79.95 cloth, $22.95...
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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (1): 163–164.
Published: 01 January 2018
... of an Apache collera , or chain-gang, who refused to make the two-month-long march to their fate in Mexico City—Babcock’s study emphasizes the willingness of some Apaches to adapt to the Spanish presence, though not unreservedly. In Babcock’s view, the Apaches’ resiliency lay in their ability to conduct...
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Ethnohistory (2014) 61 (1): 79–98.
Published: 01 January 2014
... evident when Jeffries visited Hall’s missions at Saginaw and De-­wah-­ne-­gang.41 At this time, there were at least two Indian settlements near the city of Saginaw, and Jeffries might have visited either one. The residents at both villages were Christians whose “religious ideas [were] allied...
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Ethnohistory (2016) 63 (2): 431–432.
Published: 01 April 2016
... and female students sit behind the drums. Their Chemawa, Parkhurst writes, and their music instruction are now “tenacious and Indian oriented” (171). Because many current students come from challenging backgrounds that include gang affiliation and addiction, the healing power of music and dance...
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Ethnohistory (2017) 64 (2): 309–311.
Published: 01 April 2017
... the indigenous people, two men and one woman, who crouch or bow their heads. The incident depicted here is well known; Columbus had returned from his first voyage with captive “Indians,” proof positive that he had reached “India beyond the Ganges” by sailing west. ...
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Ethnohistory (2014) 61 (4): 805–810.
Published: 01 October 2014
..., Deborah T. Adiós Niño: The Gangs of Guatemala and the Politics of Death (James H. McDonald) 597 Lipsett-Rivera, Sonya. Gender and the Negotiation of Daily Life in Mexico, 1750–­1856 (Leslie Offutt) 594 Lynch, John. New Worlds: A Religious History of Latin America (John F...
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (1): 35–69.
Published: 01 January 2006
... Fora Hominid-Bearing Deposits. Nature 295 : 140 -42. 1982b Punctuationism and Darwinism Reconciled? The Lake Turkana Mollusc Sequence. Nature 296 : 608 -12. Willis, D. 1989 The Hominid Gang . New York: Viking. Wood, B. A. 1994 Koobi Fora Research Project. Vol. 4 , Hominid...
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Ethnohistory (2012) 59 (3): 635–640.
Published: 01 July 2012
..., gangs, lynching, cartels, police, military, or paramilitary groups. Many of the authors in this volume trace the relatively recent, precipitous rise in violence to the aggressive pres- ence of drug-tra±cking cartels that establish side operations in all manner of other forms of tra±cking...
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Ethnohistory (2016) 63 (2): 381–413.
Published: 01 April 2016
.... As a cumbersome and slow army tramping through thick jungle and treacherous mountains in pursuit of speedy rebel gangs familiar with the paths through the forests, the Spanish forces rarely had success. To ward off counterattacks, the Spanish armies marched through the night, and many of the indigenous soldiers...
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Ethnohistory (2022) 69 (3): 287–311.
Published: 01 July 2022
...) Pueblo Tribute to Maldonado Gold/year to Maldonado Achiutla Every 60 days: 8 pieces of gold at 10 pesos each. Maintain half of labor gang in the mines (lead mines). 480 Atoyac-Yutacanu (Atoyaque) Every 60 days: 2 pesos in gold powder, like those of Tlaxiaco 12 Chicomeguatepec (Totolapa...
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Ethnohistory (2002) 49 (3): 703–714.
Published: 01 July 2002
...—as well as the ways these become manifest physically (for example, the Kain- gang believe that with time, married couples develop a kind of nodule on the nape of their necks, which like an organ represents how they have ‘‘woven...
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Ethnohistory (2011) 58 (3): 421–444.
Published: 01 July 2011
... within Ecuador’s Cuyabeno Wildlife Reserve, a popular site for ecotourism. From 1877 through the 1920s, how- ever, Ecuadorian and Colombian caucheros (rubber collectors) and their native press gangs worked this part of the upper Aguarico and Putumayo watersheds, shooting or kidnapping...
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Ethnohistory (2013) 60 (1): 27–50.
Published: 01 January 2013
... Brothers’ store in Otago or anchored in the roadstead at Waikouaiti Bay. Maori men supplemented the whal- ing gangs and worked at cleaning whalebone and building and repairing fences and houses. Maori women also contributed their labor to the whal- ing industry and took advantage of the new...
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Ethnohistory (2016) 63 (1): 47–70.
Published: 01 January 2016
.... Organized weekly fights that recall the saçemis frequently occurred between rival hacienda cuadrillas (labor gangs) at the carnicería (butcher shop).49 On such an occasion in 1587 several Spaniards reported numerous brawls and deaths. According to witnesses, the fights were fre- quent and intense. One...
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Ethnohistory (2014) 61 (3): 525–548.
Published: 01 July 2014
... was harvested by native labor gangs of twenty to a hundred people who moved through the forest like locusts, frequently accompanied by their patrones, or overseers (Rice 1903). In Colombia and Ecuador, their population was thinly scattered. According to one Jesuit missionary, only 9,545 people (about...
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Ethnohistory (2002) 49 (3): 671–685.
Published: 01 July 2002
... rumors of can- Tseng 2002.8.28 08:47 Cannibalism and the Meanings of Violence 673 nibal gangs roaming the streets of Leningrad during the siege, inducing frightened parents to keep young children off...
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (3): 603–613.
Published: 01 July 2006
..., that by the end of the twentieth century racism in the pub- lic schools was the least of the problems faced by impoverished children of black and mixed descent. Street gangs, homelessness, drug-related vio- lence, police abuse, hunger, the need to contribute to family incomes, a lack of supervision by working...