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Ethnohistory (2002) 49 (2): 433–436.
Published: 01 April 2002
... itself into near ex- tinction’’ (249). This is an ambitious survey of the momentous changes that occurred in Kiowa country, especially after the 1867 Medicine Lodge Treaty, when...
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Ethnohistory (2004) 51 (1): 195–196.
Published: 01 January 2004
...Douglas J. Perrelli By William N. Fenton. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2002. xix +209 pp., introduction, appendices, glossary, bibliography, index,illustrations. $39.95 cloth.) 2004 Book Reviews 195 The Little Water Medicine...
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Ethnohistory (2003) 50 (4): 770–772.
Published: 01 October 2003
.... The Tale of Healer Miguel Perdomo Neira: Medicine, Ideologies, and Power in the Nineteenth-Century Andes. By David Sowell. (Wilmington, de: Scholarly Resources, Inc., 2001. xix + 171 pp., acknowledgment, introduction...
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Ethnohistory (2005) 52 (2): 371–406.
Published: 01 April 2005
...Mary Ellen Kelm At the turn of the twentieth century, social medicine was emerging as a key contributor to the production of racial hierarchies. At this time, the North American medical community expanded its interest and involvement with native people and applied its beliefs about race and disease...
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Ethnohistory (2010) 57 (4): 679–708.
Published: 01 October 2010
... native peoples. It concludes that the desire and determination to uncover native intentions have led ethnohistorians to accept coerced testimony that is of dubious historical value. American Society for Ethnohistory 2010 “My Medicine Is Punishment”: A Case of Torture in Early California, 1775...
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Ethnohistory (2010) 57 (4): 748–750.
Published: 01 October 2010
... serve as a worthwhile addition to our understanding of Gideon’s people, whose lives are immortalized by missionaries who were there to record the mundane, the twisted, and the profound. doi 10.1215/00141801-2010-046 Nicholas Black Elk: Medicine Man, Missionary, Mystic. By Michael F...
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Ethnohistory (2015) 62 (1): 185–187.
Published: 01 January 2015
...Greg O'Brien Call for Change: The Medicine Way of American Indian History, Ethos, and Reality . By Fixico Donald L. . ( Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press , 2013 . xviii + 264 pp., illustrations, preface, glossary, notes, bibliography, index . $50.00 cloth.) Copyright 2015...
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Ethnohistory (2016) 63 (3): 575–576.
Published: 01 July 2016
... Western ethnic topics in the two nations. It blends the issues effectively and adds a fine account to the growing contributions on transnational scholarship. It will be interesting to see where his work goes from here. Metis and the Medicine Line: Creating a Border and Dividing a People . By Hogue...
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Ethnohistory (2016) 63 (2): 423–424.
Published: 01 April 2016
...Bryan C. Rindfleisch Cherokee Medicine, Colonial Germs: An Indigenous Nation’s Fight against Smallpox, 1518–1824 . By Kelton Paul . ( Norman : University of Oklahoma Press , 2015 . ix + 281 pp., acknowledgments, introduction, illustrations, maps, notes, bibliography, index . $29.95...
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Ethnohistory (2016) 63 (4): 749–751.
Published: 01 October 2016
..., “the behavior when persons alien to the culture are present may differ” (7). This is especially true when it comes to matters of healing, ceremony, and traditional medical belief and practice. Copyright 2016 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2016 Tarahumara Medicine: Ethnobotany and Healing among...
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Published: 01 April 2018
Figure 5. Arikara Medicine Lodge at Like-A-Fishhook Village, 1872. Traditions like the Medicine Lodge ceremony are still talked about by Arikara people today. Courtesy of the State Historical Society of North Dakota, A4074 More
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Ethnohistory (2019) 66 (3): 618–619.
Published: 01 July 2019
...Sylvia Sellers-García For All of Humanity: Mesoamerican and Colonial Medicine in Enlightenment Guatemala . By Martha Few . ( Tucson : University of Arizona Press , 2015 . x + 292 pp., introduction, figures, maps, bibliography, index. $34.95 paperback). Copyright 2019 by American...
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Ethnohistory (2019) 66 (3): 465–487.
Published: 01 July 2019
... and response processes. The remainder of the essay discusses Indigenous technologies including collective land memory, natural resources, and herbal medicines recorded in the Archdiocese of Mexico corpus of RGs ( appendix ), thirty-one manuscripts in total. Copyright 2019 by American Society for Ethnohistory...
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Published: 01 July 2019
Figure 4. The medicinal herb garden in the lower right-hand corner, next to the “[h]ospital de españoles.” Relación geográfica map of Huaxtepeque. Reproduced with permission from the Nettie Lee Benson Latin American Collection, University of Texas Libraries. More
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Ethnohistory (2022) 69 (4): 401–427.
Published: 01 October 2022
... expected that out of “idolatrous heathens” would emerge Indians with European customs who embraced and expanded Christianity. To that end, the Jesuits systematically applied the “medicine of the soul,” an assortment of pedagogies employed to set in motion a variety of psychological states to produce...
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Ethnohistory (2024) 71 (1): 27–45.
Published: 01 January 2024
... remained influential locally because commoners perceived their ceremonies to be efficacious. Ritual specialists used their advanced knowledge of medicine and spirituality to alleviate illnesses like dysentery, fever, and typhoid. Concern for ailing family members prompted Natives to take an inclusive...
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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (3): 441–463.
Published: 01 July 2018
...Edward Anthony Polanco Abstract Since the sixteenth century, Central Mexican tiçiyotl (Nahua healing knowledge) has been portrayed as a male-dominated system akin to Western medicine. This has made Nahua women invisible in broader discussions of tiçiyotl. Though the historiography acknowledges...
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Ethnohistory (2021) 68 (1): 77–101.
Published: 01 January 2021
... both the sources of odors and culturally situated ideas about smell among the city’s Nahuatl-speaking residents. They are opposed to the ideas about smell held by settler colonists, derived from the framework of Hippocratic medicine. These imported ideas about acceptable smells (like those of urban...
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (4): 753–764.
Published: 01 October 2006
... Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2003. xiii +369 pp., illus- trations, maps. $22.50 paper.) Creek Indian Medicine Ways: The Enduring Power of Mvskoke Religion. By David Lewis Jr. and Ann T. Jordan. (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2002. xxi + 194 pp., illustrations. $29.95...
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Ethnohistory (2004) 51 (1): 45–71.
Published: 01 January 2004
... Paul Kelton a village gathered at the Council House and consumed medicines pre- pared by the Ooleestooleeh, or priest, who presided over the Itohvnv. A specially consecrated medicine man, or Teekanawghistee, led dances and prayerful songs to ‘‘exorcise’’ the village of impurities. For seven days...