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Testing the Limits of Colonial Parenting: Navajo Domestic Workers, the Intermountain Indian School, and the Urban Relocation Program, 1950–1962

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Colleen O’neill
Ethnohistory (2019) 66 (3): 565–592.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-7517958
Published: 01 July 2019
...Colleen O’neill Abstract Closely examining the experiences of mostly female Navajo students, this article demonstrates that the Intermountain Indian School played a pivotal role in carrying out postwar Indian Policy. Like Progressive Era Indian boarding schools, its gendered curriculum prepared...
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Fire Rock: Navajo Prohibitions against Gambling

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Maureen T. Schwarz
Ethnohistory (2012) 59 (3): 515–540.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-1587451
Published: 01 July 2012
..., the Navajo Nation, the largest Native American nation in the United States, was one of the last holdouts against gaming until quite recently. Some Navajos voiced concerns over the danger of compromising sovereignty through state gaming compacts. Others feared that gaming would attract social ills...
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Dreaming of Sheep in Navajo Country

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Eric V. Meeks
Ethnohistory (2011) 58 (2): 335–336.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-1163118
Published: 01 April 2011
...Eric V. Meeks Dreaming of Sheep in Navajo Country . By Weisiger Marsha . ( Seattle : University of Washington Press , 2009 . xxvi + 391 pp., forward by William Cronon, preface, acknowledgments, prologue, illustrations, maps, notes, glossary, bibliography, index . $35.00 cloth...
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Wastelanding: Legacies of Uranium Mining in Navajo Country

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Kathleen P. Chamberlain
Ethnohistory (2016) 63 (4): 766–767.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-3633571
Published: 01 October 2016
...Kathleen P. Chamberlain Wastelanding: Legacies of Uranium Mining in Navajo Country . By Voyles Traci Brynne . ( Minneapolis : University of Minnesota Press , 2015 . xv+291 pp., preface, introduction, acknowledgments, illustrations, notes, index . $87.50 cloth, $25.00 paper...
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“Navajo Reservation Camp Meeting a Great Success!” The Advent of Diné Pentecostalism After 1950

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Kimberly Jenkins Marshall
Ethnohistory (2015) 62 (1): 95–117.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-2681741
Published: 01 January 2015
...Kimberly Jenkins Marshall Christianity has experienced dramatic growth among Navajos since 1950, and the exclusive practice of neo-Pentecostal Christianity can now, by some estimates, claim up to 20 percent of the Navajo population. The popularity of neo-Pentecostalism among Navajos has been...
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Patterns of Exchange: Navajo Weavers and Traders

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Jennifer Denetdale
Ethnohistory (2011) 58 (1): 164–165.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-2010-076
Published: 01 January 2011
... encounters. DOI 10.1215/00141801-2010-075 Patterns of Exchange: Navajo Weavers and Traders. By Teresa J. Wilkins. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2008. xiv +248 pp., illustrations, map, appendix, notes, bibliography, index. $34.95 cloth.) Jennifer Denetdale, University of New Mexico...
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Healing Ways: Navajo Health Care in the Twentieth Century

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Sarah Strauss
Ethnohistory (2002) 49 (4): 878–880.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-49-4-878
Published: 01 October 2002
...: Navajo Health Care in the Twentieth Century. By Wade Davies. (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, xv + pp., maps, tables, halftones, notes, references, index. cloth.) Sarah Strauss, University of Wyoming...
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Figure 2. Map of Navajo Nation and Intermountain Students’ points of origin. Places of origin compiled from class photo descriptions in the Intermountain Indian School Yearbook, Class of 1956. Intermountain Indian School Collection, Special Collections, Merrill-Cazier Library, Utah State University, Logan, Utah.

Map of Navajo Nation and Intermountain Students’ points of origin. Places o...

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Published: 01 July 2019
Figure 2. Map of Navajo Nation and Intermountain Students’ points of origin. Places of origin compiled from class photo descriptions in the Intermountain Indian School Yearbook, Class of 1956 . Intermountain Indian School Collection, Special Collections, Merrill-Cazier Library, Utah State More
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An Exploration of Navajo-Anasazi Relationships

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Miranda Warburton, Richard M. Begay
Ethnohistory (2005) 52 (3): 533–561.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-52-3-533
Published: 01 July 2005
...Miranda Warburton; Richard M. Begay Through a rich body of traditional Navajo narrative, poetry, and song we examine the relationship of Navajo people to the Anasazi. This corpus includes descriptions of initial interactions and of intermarriage between ancestral Navajos and Anasazis...
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Swept Under the Rug: A Hidden History of Navajo Weaving

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Maureen Trudelle Schwarz
Ethnohistory (2005) 52 (4): 792–795.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-52-4-792
Published: 01 October 2005
... work, and his milieu. Reference de Angulo, Gui 1995 The Old Coyote of Big Sur: The Life of Jaime de Angulo. Berkeley, CA: Stonegarden. Swept under the Rug: A Hidden History of Navajo Weaving. By Kathy M’Closkey. (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2002. 336 pages...
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Diné: A History of the Navajos; “For Our Navajo People:” Diné Letters, Speeches and Petitions 1900-1960

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Maureen T. Schwarz
Ethnohistory (2004) 51 (3): 667–669.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-51-3-667
Published: 01 July 2004
... Transcending Conquest: Nahua Views of Spanish Colonial Mexico. Norman: University of Oklahoma Press. Diné: A History of the Navajos. By Peter Iverson. Photographs by Monty Roessel. (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2002. 386 pp., black and white photographs, illustrations, color...
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A History of the Navajos: The Reservation Years

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Wade Davies
Ethnohistory (2002) 49 (2): 442–444.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-49-2-442
Published: 01 April 2002
... interpretation of spirituality among the Yurok, Crow, Creek, Lakota, Navajo, Apache, Tlingit, and Inuit. Far from conquered, these religious traditions flourished in the twentieth century, demonstrat- ing the vitality...
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“They Had a Chance to Talk to One Another...”: The Role of Incidence in Native American Code Talking

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William C. Meadows
Ethnohistory (2009) 56 (2): 269–284.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-2008-058
Published: 01 April 2009
...William C. Meadows While formally recruited groups of Native American code talkers used in World War II, such as the Navajo, Comanche, and later the Meskwaki and Hopi, are well known, this article focuses on the incidental use of Native Americans in U.S. Armed Forces communications in both world...
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Linking Native American Health, Religion, and Culture

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Mary-Ellen Kelm
Ethnohistory (2011) 58 (1): 143–148.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-2010-067
Published: 01 January 2011
..., Religion, and Culture Mary-Ellen Kelm, Simon Fraser University “I Choose Life”: Contemporary Medical and Religious Practices in the Navajo World. By Maureen Trudelle Schwartz. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2008. xi + 380 pp., preface, introduction, appendix, notes...
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Making Lamanites: Mormons, Native Americans, and the Indian Student Placement Program, 1947–2000

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Margaret Boren Neubauer
Ethnohistory (2017) 64 (4): 537–538.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-4174344
Published: 01 October 2017
... communities to live with white Mormon foster families while attending school. In the 1940s, the Mormon Church’s renascent interest in proselytizing American Indians coincided with a rising desire among many Native people, especially Navajos, for better childhood education. By the 1960s, the ISPP had evolved...
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Hunters and Bureaucrats: Power, Knowledge, and Aboriginal-State Relations in the Southwest Yukon

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Shepard Krech, III
Ethnohistory (2005) 52 (4): 789–790.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-52-4-789
Published: 01 October 2005
... discussion of Jaime de Angulo, his work, and his milieu. Reference de Angulo, Gui 1995 The Old Coyote of Big Sur: The Life of Jaime de Angulo. Berkeley, CA: Stonegarden. Swept under the Rug: A Hidden History of Navajo Weaving. By Kathy M’Closkey. (Albuquerque: University of New...
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Rolling in Ditches with Shamans: Jaime de Angulo and the Professionalization of Anthropology

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Thomas Buckley
Ethnohistory (2005) 52 (4): 791–792.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-52-4-791
Published: 01 October 2005
... discussion of Jaime de Angulo, his work, and his milieu. Reference de Angulo, Gui 1995 The Old Coyote of Big Sur: The Life of Jaime de Angulo. Berkeley, CA: Stonegarden. Swept under the Rug: A Hidden History of Navajo Weaving. By Kathy M’Closkey. (Albuquerque: University of New...
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Great Festivals of Colonial Mexico City: Performing Power and Identity

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Edward W. Osowski
Ethnohistory (2005) 52 (4): 795–796.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-52-4-795
Published: 01 October 2005
... discussion of Jaime de Angulo, his work, and his milieu. Reference de Angulo, Gui 1995 The Old Coyote of Big Sur: The Life of Jaime de Angulo. Berkeley, CA: Stonegarden. Swept under the Rug: A Hidden History of Navajo Weaving. By Kathy M’Closkey. (Albuquerque: University of New...
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Women's Lives in Colonial Quito: Gender, Law, and Economy in Spanish America

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Cynthia E. Milton
Ethnohistory (2005) 52 (4): 796–798.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-52-4-796
Published: 01 October 2005
... work, and his milieu. Reference de Angulo, Gui 1995 The Old Coyote of Big Sur: The Life of Jaime de Angulo. Berkeley, CA: Stonegarden. Swept under the Rug: A Hidden History of Navajo Weaving. By Kathy M’Closkey. (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2002. 336 pages...
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K'axob: Ritual, Work, and Family in an Ancient Maya Village

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Traci Ardren
Ethnohistory (2005) 52 (4): 798–799.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1215/00141801-52-4-798
Published: 01 October 2005
... discussion of Jaime de Angulo, his work, and his milieu. Reference de Angulo, Gui 1995 The Old Coyote of Big Sur: The Life of Jaime de Angulo. Berkeley, CA: Stonegarden. Swept under the Rug: A Hidden History of Navajo Weaving. By Kathy M’Closkey. (Albuquerque: University of New...
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