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Ethnohistory (2000) 47 (1): 260–262.
Published: 01 January 2000
... historians with important insights that they will need to consider as they begin to explore this important subject. Numbers from Nowhere: The American Indian Contact Population De- bate. By David Henige. (Norman...
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Ethnohistory (2001) 48 (3): 518–519.
Published: 01 July 2001
... of Pestilence: Introduced Infectious Diseases and Population Decline among Northwest Coast Indians, By Robert Boyd. (Seattle: University of Washington Press, xv + pp., preface, introduction, maps, illustrations, appendixes, bibliography, index. cloth.) Nancy Shoemaker, University of Connecticut To my...
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Ethnohistory (2001) 48 (4): 730–732.
Published: 01 October 2001
... in hunter- gatherer research. The scholarship is outstanding, and Lee and Daly are to be commended. American Indian Population Recovery in the Twentieth Century. By Nancy Shoemaker. (Albuquerque...
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Ethnohistory (2009) 56 (3): 531–532.
Published: 01 July 2009
... interested in a thorough and thoughtful study of the too often forgotten Midwest Latino experience. In a similar fashion, Ramos’s book, the result of impressive research as well, tells a fascinating story of how the population of Texas, under a developing republic, created a tapestry of regional...
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Ethnohistory (2002) 49 (2): 468–470.
Published: 01 April 2002
.... Translated by Leland Guyer. (New York: Hill and Wang, 1999. $35.00 cloth.) Seth Garfield, University of Texas at Austin Brazil’s tropical climate and multiracial population have long sparked the interest...
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Published: 01 July 2019
Figure 1. The native population of the Sierra de los Cuchumatanes, 1500–1825 (Lovell [1985] 2015 : 75–80, 158–86). Courtesy of Jennifer Grek-Martin. More
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Ethnohistory (2014) 61 (3): 391–418.
Published: 01 July 2014
...Joaquín Rivaya-Martínez It has often been argued that the widespread Native American practice of capturing and adopting outsiders served, for some indigenous groups, as a way to recover from Euro-American–induced population decline. In this study I contend that Comanche looting expeditions...
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Ethnohistory (2010) 57 (2): 225–262.
Published: 01 April 2010
... the demographic parameters of life at Santa Catalina as well as the ethnolinguistic composition of the mission's indigenous population. This analysis points to two important patterns that likely had implications for the persistence of native identity at the mission. First, the mission's native population does...
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Ethnohistory (2011) 58 (3): 491–523.
Published: 01 July 2011
.... Theoretically, each “tribe” had a “homeland” that the state set aside for their exclusive use. Problems developed when more populous ethnic groups outgrew their assigned reserves and coveted the territory of European settler farmers in the “white highlands” and that of less populous tribes. The resulting...
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Ethnohistory (2015) 62 (1): 61–94.
Published: 01 January 2015
...Jason Mancini By the end of the American Revolution, southern New England's Indian population had essentially been declared extinct through popular literature and prevailing opinion. At the same time, there were nearly 4,500 Indians documented in census records in southern New England, 50 percent...
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Ethnohistory (2020) 67 (2): 289–315.
Published: 01 April 2020
...Amos Megged Abstract While earlier census studies yielded population data mainly for the Tepetlaoztoc and Morelos regions of central Mexico during the 1530s and 1540s, this ethnohistoric study, based on a newly discovered manuscript, sheds light on household types and population density in the town...
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Ethnohistory (2013) 60 (4): 721–747.
Published: 01 October 2013
... describes casta populations in the Huehuetenango region in the final decades of colonial rule by examining census categorization, patterns of migration, occupations, land tenure, and casta relations with indigenous communities and royal authorities. These data question current assumptions regarding...
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Ethnohistory (2010) 57 (2): 291–319.
Published: 01 April 2010
...Richard S. Hill “Race relations” are an ever-present topic of public discourse and state policy formation in New Zealand. The emphasis is generally upon the relationship between the indigenous Maori, on the one hand, and the state and the majority ethno-cultural population group, the European...
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Ethnohistory (2023) 70 (3): 303–328.
Published: 01 July 2023
... is the most important cult image of Chiloé, and its worship can be seen as a transcultural product of the contact between Europeans and the Indigenous population since colonial times. In order to understand the emergence and dynamics of the feast as well as its significance for Chiloé’s religious identity...
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Ethnohistory (2005) 52 (2): 371–406.
Published: 01 April 2005
... to this population. In the process, a new knowledge about native health was created that saw disease as both a racialized and a gendered phenomenon. Hoping to apply these linkages to a broader population, the medical community advanced assimilative and hybridizing strategies to improve native health by eradicating...
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Ethnohistory (2004) 51 (3): 459–488.
Published: 01 July 2004
... analysis of nonconfederacy “chiefly statuses” relative to population size,clans, and moieties. Contrary to the consensus in the literature,nonconfederacy chiefly status was hereditary within clans. In addition, the principle that balance should be maintained between Seneca moieties led to chiefly statuses...
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Ethnohistory (2013) 60 (3): 485–504.
Published: 01 July 2013
...Alan Boraas; Aaron Leggett The almost one hundred years of Russian colonial occupation of Alaska resulted in the Russian-American Company's (RAC) controlling only a small territory with a small population and operating a generally unsuccessful economic enterprise. Contemporary Russian writers were...
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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (1): 1–23.
Published: 01 January 2018
... River Valley. The revisit describes a census of the population of what are described as six pachacas (“one-hundreds”) administrative/census units that usually coincided with ayllus (the Andean clanlike sociopolitical groups). The document identifies 132 tributaries distributed across the six ayllus, all...
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Ethnohistory (2012) 59 (1): 109–139.
Published: 01 January 2012
...Sean F. McEnroe This article describes warfare and diplomacy between colonial and non-colonial peoples on the northeastern frontier of New Spain in the eighteenth century. It considers the relationship of Spanish and Nahua colonists to indigenous populations in the north. It argues that shared...
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Ethnohistory (2000) 47 (1): 67–99.
Published: 01 January 2000
...Dianne van Oosterhout The approaching millennium is a primary concern of the Inanwatan population. It is believed to herald a period of involution rather than an abrupt ending. The year 2000 is seen as bringing a new world order by restoring a mythical past and returning life-generating powers...