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Ethnohistory (2005) 52 (2): 487–489.
Published: 01 April 2005
... Church (ROC) can only be understood if we fully appreciate how this development is situ- ated with respect to ‘‘Tlingit-American and Orthodox-Presbyterian rela- tions’’ (175). Kan has expanded the interpretive framework he developed in Sym- bolic Immortality: The Tlingit Potlatch...
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Ethnohistory (2008) 55 (2): 229–250.
Published: 01 April 2008
...Cecelia F. Klein Most scholars, citing a passage in the sixteenth-century Florentine Codex by Bernardino de Sahagún ( 1950–82 ), have interpreted the famous Aztec stone statue known as Coatlicue, “Snakes-Her-Skirt,” as a reference to that goddess's role as the mother of the Aztec patron deity...
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Ethnohistory (2008) 55 (3): 465–490.
Published: 01 July 2008
... Expeditions: The 1584 Domingo de León Account . Manuscript. Zubillaga, Felix 1946 Monumenta antiquae Floridae . Monumenta Historica Societatis Iesu 69, Monumenta Missionum Societatis Iesu 3. Rome: Monumenta Historica Societatis Iesu. On Interpreting Cofitachequi Charles Hudson, University...
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Ethnohistory (2010) 57 (4): 763–764.
Published: 01 October 2010
... essays examine the reinvention of the modern museum in the past twenty years, as institutions have employed new strategies in interpreting indigenous history and culture. In response to criticisms from Native Americans of past exclusion in the creation of exhi- bitions, the National Museum...
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Ethnohistory (2012) 59 (4): 739–764.
Published: 01 October 2012
...” of the dominant Creole culture. Copyright 2012 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2012 Spanish Men, Indigenous Language, and Informal Interpreters in Postcontact Mexico Martin Nesvig, University of Miami Abstract. In the 1570s the alcalde of Motines (located in the coastal mountains...
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Ethnohistory (2011) 58 (3): 393–419.
Published: 01 July 2011
...Dale T. Graden Interpreters and translators played a central role in the transatlantic slave trade in the nineteenth century. Some helped traffickers. Others aided in the suppression of the slave trade. On land, Mixed Courts of Justice for the Suppression of the Transatlantic Slave Trade (1819–71...
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Ethnohistory (2023) 70 (2): 135–152.
Published: 01 April 2023
... researching Oaxaca’s deep past can meet the interpretive demands of their discipline while being attentive to historical justice and engaging the communities whose ancestors occupy center stage in our histories. Figure 2. In addition to the Catholic church pictured here, there are four different...
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Published: 01 January 2018
Figure 2. Site map of the Réaume’s Leaf River Post archaeological site with interpretation of the location of the trading house and crew’s living quarters. Stone Piles 2 and 4 represent the remains of collapsed fireplaces. More
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Published: 01 January 2018
Figure 3. Close-up of the main features at Réaume’s Leaf River Post with the proposed interpretation of the location of buildings More
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Ethnohistory (2008) 55 (3): 417–438.
Published: 01 July 2008
... missionaries' production of dictionaries, grammars, and other forms of linguistic descriptions, and the Warao's own interpretation of the language encounter. At the beginning of the twentieth century, missionaries regarded Warao as incompatible with modernity and with the political developments of that time...
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Ethnohistory (2001) 48 (1-2): 237–256.
Published: 01 April 2001
... narratives and the sociopolitical contexts in which they are produced and interpreted. By focusing on one purportedly commemorative rite and the different ways in which it has been interpreted at different points in Malagasy history, this essay suggests one example of how acts of commemoration...
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Ethnohistory (2002) 49 (1): 69–121.
Published: 01 January 2002
... of irrefutable proof that exotic pestilence was transmitted to California after the Columbian landfall but before foreign settlement is, in part, responsible for this lack of recognition. This article scrutinizes many varied lines of evidence that are interpreted as strong indicators of premission pestilence...
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Ethnohistory (2015) 62 (1): 1–15.
Published: 01 January 2015
... refract traditional precontact exchange practices. In addition, Columbus observed wounds on the bodies of the first men he met. He interpreted these wounds as resulting from incursions by a superior civilization that sought to subjugate and enslave the “simple” and “naked” Lucayans. Throughout the diario...
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Ethnohistory (2020) 67 (4): 579–602.
Published: 01 October 2020
..., and so how they have interpreted Sir Walter Ralegh’s colonizing ventures. The map is the bedrock on which many scholars have erected their own interpretations of the indigenous polities of the coastal Carolina region. The “tribes” etched by De Bry and described by subsequent scholars, in other words...
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Ethnohistory (2021) 68 (2): 311–341.
Published: 01 April 2021
... transcriptions to date is compiled. Textual interpretation informs an exegetical typology of “paper khipus”—a division of the texts into distinguishable categories. The initial typology is expanded using the outcome of its statistical evaluation. Pre- versus postconquest content and the incorporation of currency...
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Ethnohistory (2011) 58 (4): 585–611.
Published: 01 October 2011
.... In this article, I consider this traditional interpretation and show that it is not entirely satisfactory. Though the Spaniards pictured in the Manuscrito were each accused of cruelties against indigenous peoples, none of these accusations mention the spectacular dogging pictured in the Manuscrito . I...
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Ethnohistory (2017) 64 (2): 271–296.
Published: 01 April 2017
...Judy Bieber Abstract This article analyzes the evolution of ethnographic texts written about Jê-speaking peoples of the interior of Minas Gerais, Brazil, from the 1760s through the 1830s. It interprets both the timing and content of these sources with reference to the emergence of Enlightenment...
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Ethnohistory (2017) 64 (1): 115–139.
Published: 01 January 2017
...-cultural negotiations while other enslaved natives worked as guides, hunters, and interpreters. His European companions were also enmeshed in unequal relationships that ranged from contracted voyageurs to donnés who labored for Catholic missionaries. This article employs the records left by those who...
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Ethnohistory (2000) 47 (1): 67–99.
Published: 01 January 2000
... to the Inanwatan, rejuvenating them as well as society and the cosmos. This order is to be initiated by the Second Coming of Jesus. Narratives about the end of the world and meetings with Jesus may be interpreted as an attempt to gain control over this process of renewal. These narratives are closely related...
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Ethnohistory (2001) 48 (1-2): 257–291.
Published: 01 April 2001
... be diversely interpreted in identity claims and neither is sufficient alone to explain self-assertions of Mikea identity in every case. As with any identity, that of the Mikea is continuously recreated and transformed. American Society for Ethnohistory 2001 Astuti, Rita 1995a People of the Sea...