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Published: 01 July 2018
Figure 1. Map of the Cumberland Plain illustrating the major waterways and places Goggey travelled. “X” marks Voyager Point More
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Ethnohistory (2017) 64 (2): 339–340.
Published: 01 April 2017
... perception. While the subtitle might indicate otherwise, Encounter on the Great Plains focuses primarily on the late nineteenth century, encompassing some of the darkest days in Spirit Lake reservation history. To simply view Encounter on the Great Plains as yet another tragic reservation story would...
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Ethnohistory (2016) 63 (2): 425–426.
Published: 01 April 2016
... these minor shortcomings, Pemmican Empire provokes us to reconsider how the expansion of the global marketplace onto the Great Plains contributed to the near-extinction of buffalo. Among my few criticisms of this fine study is that it could do more to reveal American Indian motives and perspectives...
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Ethnohistory (2005) 52 (2): 489–490.
Published: 01 April 2005
... with a passing interest in Lewis and Clark in particular or Western history in general. The Natural West: Environmental History in the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains. By Dan Flores. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2001. 285 pp., illustrations, notes, bibliography, index. $29.95 cloth, $19.95...
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Ethnohistory (2019) 66 (1): 49–70.
Published: 01 January 2019
..., belonged to that tribe. These questions invite the consideration of larger issues of ethnic identity formation, place-making, the writing of history, and the role of colonization in shaping these social activities. While we know much about the worship of stones in the northern Plains, we are often...
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Ethnohistory (2016) 63 (1): 171–172.
Published: 01 January 2016
...Grant Arndt Recording Culture: Powwow Music and the Aboriginal Recording Industry on the Northern Plains . By Scales Christopher A. . ( Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2012 . xi + 368 pp., acknowledgments, introduction, illustrations, bibliography, index, CD . $24.95 paper...
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Ethnohistory (2016) 63 (1): 189–190.
Published: 01 January 2016
...David J. Silverman Book Reviews 189 Gifts from the Thunder Beings: Indigenous Archery and European Firearms in the Northern Plains and the Central Subarctic, 1670–1870. By Roland Bohr. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2014. xv + 468 pp...
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Ethnohistory (2008) 55 (3): 439–464.
Published: 01 July 2008
...: Yanktonais and Catholic Missionaries on the Northern Plains Robert Galler, St. Cloud State University Abstract. On 28 January 1886, Crow Creek leaders sent a petition with over one hundred signatures to the Office of Indian Affairs affirming their interest ina Catholic mission school...
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Ethnohistory (2014) 61 (3): 582–583.
Published: 01 July 2014
...Gregory E. Smoak Clearing the Plains: Disease, Politics of Starvation, and the Loss of Aboriginal Life . By Daschuk James . ( Regina, Saskatchewan : University of Regina Press , 2013 . xxii + 318 pp., acknowledgments, introductions, illustrations, bibliography, index . $39.95 cloth...
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Ethnohistory (2023) 70 (2): 213–214.
Published: 01 April 2023
...Dan Flores [email protected] Beaver, Bison, Horse: The Traditional Knowledge and Ecology of the Northern Great Plains . By R. Grace Morgan ; foreword by James Daschuk ; afterword by Cristina Eisenberg . ( Regina, SK : University of Regina Press , 2020 . 334 pp., figures...
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Published: 01 April 2019
Figure 2. A redrawing of an 1867 map of the southern Manzo plains in Bolivia published by Martin de Moussy in 1873. More
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Published: 01 January 2018
Figure 1. Northern Plains calling card rock art sites, arborglyphs, and other potential rock art calling card sites. 1, Cheval Bonnet; 2, Horned Headgear; 3, Thirty Mile Mesa; 4, Turner Rockshelter; 5, arborglyph site 48PA401; 6, Bierce arborglyph (approximate location); 7, Pumpkin Creek More
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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (1): 129–156.
Published: 01 January 2018
...Figure 1. Northern Plains calling card rock art sites, arborglyphs, and other potential rock art calling card sites. 1, Cheval Bonnet; 2, Horned Headgear; 3, Thirty Mile Mesa; 4, Turner Rockshelter; 5, arborglyph site 48PA401; 6, Bierce arborglyph (approximate location); 7, Pumpkin Creek...
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Ethnohistory (2004) 51 (2): 223–256.
Published: 01 April 2004
... and the gray bull Engiro from the Karamoja Plateau to the plains of Turkana is well remembered both among the Jie and among the Turkana people. The memory of this journey is symbolically embodied in the Jie and in the Turkana landscape, in the phases of the Jie marriage ceremonies as well as in the phases...
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Ethnohistory (2003) 50 (4): 697–705.
Published: 01 October 2003
...Russell Thornton Many Native American peoples of the Plains kept oral histories in which periods of time were designated by events. Often pictorial recordings of these events were created as mnemonic devices to assist proper memory, which itself was some-times recorded in written language...
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Ethnohistory (2019) 66 (2): 275–300.
Published: 01 April 2019
...Figure 2. A redrawing of an 1867 map of the southern Manzo plains in Bolivia published by Martin de Moussy in 1873. ...
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Ethnohistory (2015) 62 (4): 707–727.
Published: 01 October 2015
... communities. Less attention has been paid the pre–gold rush period, in which a more complex social and sexual milieu emerged, influenced by the labor and familial relations of the fur trade. In California's Central Valley, white and Native Hawaiian settlers pursued relationships with Plains Miwok– and Valley...
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Ethnohistory (2014) 61 (1): 99–122.
Published: 01 January 2014
...Blanca Tovías This article analyzes four Siksika (Blackfoot) winter counts covering the period 1830–1937, created in the early twentieth century. In common with those of other Plains First Nations, Blackfoot winter counts are chronological yearly records of salient events. Among the Blackfoot...
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Ethnohistory (2015) 62 (2): 217–240.
Published: 01 April 2015
...Candace Greene A distinct form of Plains Indian historical narrative, the recounting of war deeds known as coup , was once produced through two linked forms of expression: oral recitation and pictorial representation. Many nineteenth-century examples of the visual component have survived, now...
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Ethnohistory (2012) 59 (2): 239–260.
Published: 01 April 2012
... by Sioux, Cheyenne, and Arapaho hunters. The reasons behind this trading locus, which was unique to the fur trade era of the western Great Plains, are examined in the context of indigenous instrumentality and ecological factors. Heretofore unexamined environmental and archaeological data combined...