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Ethnohistory (2017) 64 (1): 144–145.
Published: 01 January 2017
...Timothy D. Walker Emigration and the Sea: An Alternative History of Portugal and the Portuguese . By Newitt Malyn . ( Oxford : Oxford University Press , 2015 . xiii+295 pp., glossary, tables, notes, bibliography, index . $27.95 paper.) Copyright 2017 by American Society...
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Ethnohistory (2020) 67 (2): 341–343.
Published: 01 April 2020
...Brett Rushforth Blacks of the Land: Indian Slavery, Settler Society, and the Portuguese Colonial Enterprise in South America . By John M. Monteiro , edited and translated by James Woodard and Barbara Weinstein . ( Cambridge : Cambridge University Press , 2018 . xxxii +290...
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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (1): 175–176.
Published: 01 January 2018
...Roquinaldo Ferreira Myrup’s framing of the Portuguese Empire centers on the power of elites, with minimal attention devoted to the vast majority of free and unfree commoners that the Portuguese ruled in their vast and sprawling global empire. In this sense, the social networks that interest...
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in Across Archival Limits: Colonial Records, Changing Ethnonyms, and Geographies of Knowledge
> Ethnohistory
Published: 01 April 2019
Figure 1. Portuguese, Spanish, and Jesuit-Guaraní settlements around the region’s perimeter constituted the principal sites where written documents on the region were produced.
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Ethnohistory (2023) 70 (1): 65–93.
Published: 01 January 2023
... for themselves. This article focuses on the frontier between the Spanish province of Paraguay and the Portuguese captaincy of Mato Grosso. [email protected] Copyright 2023 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2023 peace treaties tolderías Native diplomacy Paraguay Guaicuru...
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Ethnohistory (2019) 66 (2): 249–273.
Published: 01 April 2019
...Figure 1. Portuguese, Spanish, and Jesuit-Guaraní settlements around the region’s perimeter constituted the principal sites where written documents on the region were produced. ...
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Ethnohistory (2005) 52 (2): 255–289.
Published: 01 April 2005
...Hal Langfur Rejecting the conventional presumption that violent indigenous resistance to colonization had become all but ineffectual by the late colonial period in Portuguese America, this article uncovers ample archival evidence of successful raiding and other military maneuvers by Brazil's...
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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (4): 575–595.
Published: 01 October 2018
... are not always visible in the colonial records, which frequently reduced the natives to the category of “índios de corso.” The ethnic complexity of the Itapecuru region was too great a challenge for the Portuguese who were unaware of the origin of many of the groups living around São Luís. They called them “Pero...
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Ethnohistory (2017) 64 (2): 271–296.
Published: 01 April 2017
... the mid-sixteenth century onward. The incorporation of Jê territories into church and state structures began only in the 1760s. 2 Subsequent territorial conquest and state-sponsored missions resulted in more written documentation about Jê speakers recorded by Portuguese observers. However, soldiers...
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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (4): 597–620.
Published: 01 October 2018
... to the Amazon, where other kin lived. It is evident that they remained in contact with their kinspeople, for in 1697 the French were able to access this Amerindian network and receive assistance to take over two Portuguese forts on the Amazon River, Parú and Macapá. The French obtained indispensable food...
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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (4): 621–645.
Published: 01 October 2018
... started to break down. The Tapajó noble woman and oracle Maria Moaçara attempted to balance obligations to colonizers and her people. Though she was concerned it might provoke an uprising, Maria sanctioned a missionary to destroy the skeletal remains of past ancestors after her marriage to a Portuguese...
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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (4): 647–670.
Published: 01 October 2018
... indigenous groups in the interior spaces of Brazil, the Kadiwéu used these strategies to defend their autonomy and territory during a century of challenges. Copyright 2018 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2018 Ever since their peace agreement with the Portuguese in 1791 and continuing...
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Ethnohistory (2004) 51 (1): 1–43.
Published: 01 January 2004
... , pp. 94 -97. New York:Scribner's. Axelson, Eric 1967 Portugal and the Scramble for Africa, 1875-1891 . Johannesburg: Witswatersrand University Press. Batalha-Reis, J. 1889 The Portuguese in Nyassaland . Scottish Geographical Magazine, May, 256 -68. Bayly, C. A. 1988 Rallying around...
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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (4): 537–547.
Published: 01 October 2018
... de Janeiro . Lisbon : Officina de Simão Thaddeo Ferreira . Sommer Barbara . 2000 . “ Negotiated Settlements: Native Amazonians and Portuguese Policy in Pará, Brazil, 1758–1798 .” PhD diss., University of New Mexico . Sommer Barbara . 2014 . “ Colony of the Sertão: Amazonian...
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Ethnohistory (2011) 58 (3): 393–419.
Published: 01 July 2011
... a capacity to resist oppression by using knowledge of the Atlantic
world as much as it implied a racial designation or geographic place where
one resided.
An Atlantic Creole of the British Empire is to be distinguished from
creoles of Spanish and Portuguese America. A creole (criollo) in Spanish...
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Ethnohistory (2004) 51 (1): 216–217.
Published: 01 January 2004
..., and literature, explores homo-
sexuality among Native Americans, Spaniards, and Portuguese in Latin
America from the sixteenth through the eighteenth centuries. Four chap-
ters focus on same-sex experiences and representations in indigenous cul-
tures and continue a heated debate over Richard C. Trexler’s...
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Ethnohistory (2004) 51 (4): 751–778.
Published: 01 October 2004
... Europeans, primarily the
Portuguese, back to Asia, but now by sea. A decade after the superb feat
of Vasco de Gama, who in 1497 sailed from Lisbon directly to the Cape
of Good Hope and proceeded to India, Lusitanian navigators approached
Skin as a Metaphor: Early European Racial Views on Japan, 1548...
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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (1): 157–160.
Published: 01 January 2018
... of native persons in the expansion of Portuguese rule as it found ways to encourage indigenous involvement. While it is true, the author concedes, that possibilities for state-sanctioned, long-distance travel and trade expanded under the Directorate, it is also true that under Jesuit tutelage...
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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (4): 549–573.
Published: 01 October 2018
... response to accusations of cannibalism. For the Portuguese crown and most of its ministers, regional officials, and military officers, the only reaction considered reasonable was a full-scale armed assault, enshrined in an 1808 declaration of war, against those charged with a practice branded irredeemably...
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Ethnohistory (2014) 61 (2): 357–360.
Published: 01 April 2014
... divided
a world that was not entirely known between two protonation-states and
forever determined where Spanish and Portuguese would be spoken in the
New World. The Catino planisphere of 1502, a beautiful Portuguese world
map, artfully smuggled to Italy, is a part of this “performative language...
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