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Ethnohistory (2011) 58 (4): 748–749.
Published: 01 October 2011
...Robert C. Schwaller Bonfires of Culture: Franciscans, Indigenous Leaders, and Inquisition in Early Mexico, 1524–1540 . By Don Patricia Lopes . ( Norman : University of Oklahoma Press , 2010 . xiii + 263 pp., preface, introduction, appendix, glossary, bibliography, index . $34.95...
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Ethnohistory (2016) 63 (1): 71–93.
Published: 01 January 2016
... nineteenth century. Their leaders were known as “kings” from the early seventeenth century up until 1860. A scholarly debate has arisen on the character of these leaders: were they big men or chiefs? Generalizations on the character of leadership over extended periods of time, however, are problematic, since...
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Ethnohistory (2021) 68 (2): 237–268.
Published: 01 April 2021
...Morgan Ritchie; Bruce Granville Miller Abstract During the socially transformative mid-nineteenth century in the Salish Sea region of the Northwest Coast, a number of influential leaders emerged within Indigenous tribal groups. They played a significant role in reshaping the social geography...
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in “My Home Is on Both Sides”: Indigenous Communities and the US-Canadian Border on the Columbia Plateau, 1880s–1910s
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Published: 01 July 2018
Figure 2. Ktunaxa leaders meet with representatives from the US federal government, 1911. Lower Kootenay people, Bonner’s Ferry, Idaho. Image courtesy of Glenbow Archives NA-1957-1
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Published: 01 July 2020
Plate 14. The guardian of the ruler’s war gear brings out his array as the leaders prepare for war. Florentine Codex, bk. 8, fol. 33v. Florence: Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, MS Mediceo Palatino 219, c. 283v. By concession of the Ministry for Heritage and Cultural Activities. Further
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Plate 14. The guardian of the ruler’s war gear brings out his array as the leaders prepare for war. Florentine Codex, bk. 8, fol. 33v. Florence: Biblioteca Medicea Laurenziana, MS Mediceo Palatino 219, c. 283v. By concession of the Ministry for Heritage and Cultural Activities. Further
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Ethnohistory (2013) 60 (3): 505–536.
Published: 01 July 2013
...Steve J. Langdon Writing and “papers” were first encountered by the Tlingit through contacts with European explorers and traders in the late eighteenth century. Euro-American traders subsequently developed a system of papers of introduction for high-ranking indigenous leaders. These papers became...
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Ethnohistory (2008) 55 (3): 439–464.
Published: 01 July 2008
...Robert Galler On 28 January 1886, Crow Creek leaders sent a petition with over one hundred signatures to the Office of Indian Affairs affirming their interest in a Catholic mission school. Within the year, the first buildings were in place for an educational institution that served as a Catholic...
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Ethnohistory (2013) 60 (4): 581–603.
Published: 01 October 2013
... towns, Coweta and Cusseta, and their headmen prior to and during the Revolution. Due to the unprecedented economic and political dislocation engendered by the Revolution among indigenous communities, these two towns' leaders found themselves on opposite sides of the conflict. For the headmen...
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Ethnohistory (2002) 49 (2): 281–317.
Published: 01 April 2002
...Ignacio Gallup-Díaz Spanish officials in eastern Panamá believed that Christianized Indians would serve as surrogates for Spanish settlers or troops, and their attempts to administer the region were grounded upon establishing alliances with selected Indian leaders. At the same time, pirates...
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Ethnohistory (2011) 58 (4): 561–583.
Published: 01 October 2011
... the community. This study explores how factional interests in Papantla divided the community across racial lines. It particularly considers how one group of native leaders who opposed a corrupt alcalde mayor (Spanish magistrate) were able to foster his removal from office and how corresponding actions...
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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (1): 51–73.
Published: 01 January 2018
... based on a crucial legal campaign led by Indian leaders of El Cercado in 1735 Lima aimed at substituting Spanish protectores de naturales for indigenous ones. The long-awaited legal victory of El Cercado’s native authorities demonstrates that the “República de indios” was shaped legally from below...
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Ethnohistory (2019) 66 (1): 117–139.
Published: 01 January 2019
...Jesse Zarley Abstract This article examines the actions of Francisco Mariluán and Venancio Coñuepan, two rival caciques of the Mapuche indigenous people, during Chile’s independence wars to understand how indigenous leaders defended their sovereignty and shaped the transition from colony to nation...
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Ethnohistory (2022) 69 (1): 1–27.
Published: 01 January 2022
...Scott Berthelette Abstract La Colle was an influential Anishinaabe ogimaa (leader) and mayosewinini (war chief) who led the Monsoni (moose) doodem (clan) in the Rainy Lake region during the 1730s and 1740s. A biographical study of La Colle not only restores an individual Indigenous voice...
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (1): 95–119.
Published: 01 January 2006
... contest with the “Abyssinians.” In the 1960s and 1970s revisionist historians challenged this interpretation, arguing that the Turkana, in order to defeat their African neighbors, adopted new leaders and military techniques in the 1880s that introduced into Turkana society a new and aggressive militarism...
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Ethnohistory (2007) 54 (4): 605–637.
Published: 01 October 2007
... River watershed, these conflicts epitomize commonly held understandings of Indian-white relations in the region: a violent clash of cultures in which Indians valiantly, but unsuccessfully, fought against American expansion. Contradicting this binary, Iowa Indian leaders understood that their communities...
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Ethnohistory (2007) 54 (4): 723–755.
Published: 01 October 2007
... has been paid to the diplomatic strategies initiated by equestrian leaders in their new worlds. Increased diplomacy and alliance formation characterize the earliest recorded Comanche and Ute histories and offer windows into how Europeans influenced indigenous geographies as well as how various...
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Ethnohistory (2014) 61 (3): 445–466.
Published: 01 July 2014
... leaders, he was emblematic of multiple Mi'kmaw cultural and economic survival strategies. Copyright 2014 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2014 Mi’kmaq in the Halifax Explosion of 1917:
Leadership, Transience, and the Struggle
for Land Rights
Jacob Remes, SUNY Empire State College...
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Ethnohistory (2013) 60 (4): 605–635.
Published: 01 October 2013
...Steven J. Peach This essay reinterprets the life of a famous Muscogee Creek leader and examines the relationship between chiefly power and foreign travel in American Indian studies and Atlantic world studies. In spring 1734, the Creek headman Tomochichi and British imperialist James Edward...
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Ethnohistory (2013) 60 (1): 1–26.
Published: 01 January 2013
..., issues of transnational contacts between indigenous people and colonial governments, the dynamic decisions that native leaders made in difficult situations, and the importance of indigenous oral histories in documenting the past. Copyright 2013 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2013 “Search...
