...Steven W. Hackel This article reinterprets the 1785 Indian rebellion at Mission San Gabriel in Alta California by reexamining the testimony of the Indians accused of leading this uprising. For decades, scholarly and popular discussions of this event have focused on the role of Toypurina, an Indian...

...: Explorations in Austronesian Ethnography . James J. Fox and Clifford Sather, eds. Pp. 70 -110. Canberra:Comparative Austronesian Project, Australian National University. Scott, James C. 1976 The Moral Economy of the Peasant: Rebellion and Subsistence in Southeast Asia . New Haven,ct: Yale University...

... in print. Restall stresses how different Maya writings were from Spanish ones, which emphasized a series of penetrations and battles, leading ultimately to pacification, the quelling of rebellions, and the establishment...

...Matthew A. Redinger The Tupac Amaru Rebellion . By Walker Charles F. . ( Cambridge, MA : The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press , 2014 . 347 pp., introduction, maps, photographs, chronology, notes, index . $29.95 cloth.) Copyright 2015 by American Society...

...Wolfgang Gabbert Rebellion Now and Forever: Mayas, Hispanics, and Caste War Violence in Yucatán, 1800–1880 . By Rugeley Terry . ( Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press , 2009 . 488 pp., introduction, illustrations, maps, bibliography, index . $65.00 cloth.) Copyright 2011...

...Anthony E. Kaye The Amistad Rebellion: An Atlantic Odyssey of Slavery and Freedom . By Rediker Marcus . ( New York : Viking , 2012 . 288 pp., illustrations, acknowledgments, notes, index . $27.95 cloth.) Copyright 2016 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2016 On 2 July 1839...

...Krisna Ruette-Orihuela; Cristina Soriano Abstract This article analyzes the construction and circulation of historical memories of the Coro slave rebellion in Venezuela between 1795 and 2014. We show how historical interpreters have inscribed divergent representations of this rebellion in documents...

... and contemporary Métis identities and issues, and how can such vernacular history help us to reconceive Métis identity rooted not in nineteenth-century difference but in twentieth-century density ? Copyright 2014 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2014 More than the Sum of Our Rebellions: Métis Histories...

... sought to allow Indians more opportunities to redress legal issues in order to prevent future rebellions. Beyond aggressive tactics by elites to suppress Indians in revolt, government officials opted to reinstitute the colonial office of protector de indios in an attempt to address interethnic issues...

... settlers from their traditional lands. The few authors who recorded this“rebellion” failed to mention that the warriors' active resistance to colonization was rooted in a revitalization movement comparable to other indigenous millenarian revivals. This new interpretation is based on oral stories collected...

..., some lyrics continue to commemorate and praise ideals and heroes from the Tuareg rebellion. This essay explores the historical and ethnographic context of this genre and analyzes selected lyrics, performance contexts, and audience responses—first to tapes of rebel songs that circulated noncommercially...

... influenced the involvement of native individuals and groups, driving some into deeper “rebellion” and others to surrender. Each colony had differing policies for surrendering natives, but generally the hundreds of surrenderers received far worse treatment than they expected, facing execution, overseas...

... of power in the colony. Schmidt opens with a description of the inconsequential 1673 Lawne’s Creek uprising, which had many of the same social underpinnings as Bacon’s more famous rebellion. Schmidt argues that the distinguishing factor in Bacon’s Rebellion was the hatred for Indians that Bacon exploited...

..., infectious diseases, and slave resistance and rebellion. Epidemics of yellow fever, cholera, and smallpox, often associated with the arrival of human cargoes, recurred in Cuba and Brazil in the nineteenth century. Graden argues that the human toll and the anxiety over contagion heightened criticism...

...) were at the very least familiar with one another well before either the indigenous uprising of 1519 or the African rebellion of 1521.7 While both archaeological and documentary evidence suggests that the African and Indian revolts eventually became one, with the two groups joining against...

..., and Identity in Colo- nial Peru. By Ward Stavig. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, xxxiv + pp., introduction, maps, illustrations, glossary, bibliography, index. paper.) Kris Lane, College of William and Mary Of all the tumults and rebellions of eighteenth-century Spanish America, the Túpac...

...: The Huanta Rebellion and the Making of the Peruvian State, 1820–1850. By Cecilia Méndez. (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2005. xvi + 343, epilogue, glossary, bibliography, index. $84.95 cloth; $23.95 paper.) Political Cultures in the Andes, 1750–1950. Edited by Nils Jacobsen...

... Spanish conquest native rebellions The Spanish conquest in the Americas involved multiple strategies such as political manipulation (Rowe 2006 ), an established warfare culture (García 2002 ), alliances with local polities (Mathew and Oudjik 2007 ), concentrated displays of violence (Restall...

... in the violence of the Hidalgo and independence period. In explaining these upheavals, Robinson emphasizes local ambitions and local grievances rather than ideology or incipient nationalism. The defeat of the Hidalgo rebellion was followed by adjudicated amnesties for former rebels. He argues that this process...