... Hills of Life: Northern Arapaho Knowledge and Life Move- ment. By Jeffrey D. Anderson. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2001. 358 pp., preface, maps, figures, tables. $49.95 cloth.) Loretta Fowler, University...

... Defending the Land: Sovereignty and Forest Life in James Bay Cree So- ciety. By Ronald Niezen. (Boston: Allyn and Bacon, 1998. xii + 148 pp., illustrations, foreword to the series, acknowledgments, bibliography. $20.00 paper...

... married into a good family. In the later gold rush period, because of their scarcity, women could easily find a mate but could also charge high rates for performing such female work as laundry and cooking. Hurtado also brings to life the violence that was innate to Califor- nia history and uses...

...Rani-Henrik Andersson By Thomas Constantine Maroukis. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2004. xxiv + 386 pp., illustrations, foreword, acknowledgements, bibliography, index.) 2006 Book Reviews Peyote and the Yankton Sioux: The Life and Times of Sam Necklace. By Thomas...

...Karen Racine Democracy in Latin America, 1760-1900. Volume 1, Civic Selfhood and Public Life in Mexico and Peru. By Carlos Forment. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2003. xxiii + 442 pp., preface, introduction, figures, tables, concluding remarks, index. $35.00 cloth.) American Society...

...David Tavárez Nahuatl Theater. Volume 1, Death and Life in Colonial Nahua Mexico. Edited and translated by Barry D. Sell and Louise M. Burkhart. Foreword by Miguel Léon-Portilla. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2004. xxviii + 337 pp., foreword, preface, acknowledgments, appendixes...

...Isabel Yaya The Jesuit and the Incas: The Extraordinary Life of Padre Blas Valera, S.J. By Sabine Hyland. (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2003. xii + 269 pp., contents, illustrations, introduction, appendixes, references, index. $30.00 cloth.) American Society for Ethnohistory...

...- ate Chevato: The Story of the Apache Warrior Who Captured Herman Lehman. Chebahtah, the grandson of the Lipan Apache Chevato, who died in 1931, offers an absorbing insider’s account of the life of his grandfather, most renowned for capturing the young German Herman Lehman, who, other than...

... of detailed cases of the profound and often disastrous impact that these processes are having on the weakest, most peripheral peoples of the region. Francisco de Miranda: A Transatlantic Life in the Age of Revolution. By Karen Racine. (Wilmington, de: Scholarly Resources, 2003. xix + 336 pp...

... for the Secrets of Nature: The Life and Works of Dr. Fran- cisco Hernández. Edited by Simon Varey. Translated by Rafael Chabrán, Cynthia L. Chamberlin, Simon Varey. (Stanford, ca: Stanford University Press, 2000. xvi + 229 pp...

... to chip away at the edifice of ‘‘objective’’ Western history. As Nabokov states, ‘‘The trick lies in simulta- neously tracking down hard facts and their cultural and historical contexts and nuances, without which they don’t mean much’’ (234). Essie’s Story: The Life and Legacy of a Shoshone Teacher...

..., 1999.) The Life of Our Language: Kaqchikel Maya Maintenance, Shift, and Re- vitalization. By Susan Garzón, R. McKenna Brown, Julia Becker Richards, and Wuqu’ Ajpub’. (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1998...

..., who did not, and the reasons for making these choices, that the Pueblos sought to staunchly defend their ways of life and resist Spanish domination in whatever way they could. Massive population loss and dislocation made such resistance necessary if the Pueblos were going to survive Spanish...

... in an oral culture, this was precisely the right approach. The ‘‘biography’’ that resulted was not so much a record of traditional ways but a chronicle of a life of accommodation to the unceas- ing changes of the latter part of the contact era. Coquelle Thompson led a very interesting life. He...

... : University of North Carolina Press . 2009 The Packhorseman . Tuscaloosa : University of Alabama Press . Forthcoming The Cowkeeper . Columbia : University of South Carolina Press . The Life and Work of Charles M. Hudson, 1932–2013 Robbie Ethridge, University of Mississippi...

... before any sense of a national interest. Copyright 2013 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2013 “Our Lands Are Our Life and Breath”: Coweta, Cusseta, and the Struggle for Creek Territory and Sovereignty during the American Revolution Bryan Rindfleisch, University of Oklahoma Abstract...

... to maintain many of the idiosyncratic features of the original. Frye brings to his project a background in colonial history, training in Quechua, and a dialogue with experts in the field. He provides a general introduction to Guaman Poma de Ayala’s life, to the colonial context in which he produced...

...Nancy Shoemaker This essay examines cultures of racial categorization in New England and New Zealand through the life of one migrant, Elisha Apes, the younger half-brother of the radical Pequot Indian writer William Apess, who preferred to spell the family name with a second s . Elisha Apes settled...

...Maya Stanfield-Mazzi Festivals and Daily Life in the Arts of Colonial Latin America, 1492–1850: Papers from the 2012 Mayer Center Symposium at the Denver Art Museum . Edited by Pierce Donna . ( Denver : Denver Art Museum , 2014 . 172 pp., foreword, introduction, maps . $34.95 cloth...

... serve for classroom use if released in paperback. Yuchi Ceremonial Life: Performance, Meaning, and Tradition in a Con- temporary American Indian Community. By Jason Baird Jackson. (Lin- coln: University of Nebraska Press, 2003. xx, 345 pp., illustrations, bibli- ography, index. $75.00 cloth...