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On the Verge of Total Extinction? From Guaikurú to Kadiwéu in Nineteenth-Century Brazil
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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (4): 647–670.
Published: 01 October 2018
...Heather F. Roller Abstract This article seeks to move beyond simple narratives of decline and disappearance in the history of Brazil’s indigenous peoples during the nineteenth century. To do so, it examines the very sources that perpetuated the idea that Indians were vanishing: the writings...
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Fluvial Communities and Amazonian Itineraries
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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (1): 157–160.
Published: 01 January 2018
...Hugh Cagle Amazonian Routes: Indigenous Mobility and Colonial Communities in Northern Brazil . By Roller Heather F. . ( Stanford : Stanford University Press , 2014 . xxvi+342 pp., introduction, maps, appendixes, glossary, bibliography, index . $70.00 hardback.) Copyright 2018...
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Formal and Informal Alliances between Iberians and Natives in the Heart of Late Eighteenth-Century South America
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Ethnohistory (2023) 70 (1): 65–93.
Published: 01 January 2023
... to promote agriculture and Native settlement in the borderlands (Domingues 2000 : 39; Sommer 2000 : 188; Garcia 2009 : 74; Roller 2014 : 98). The Spanish shared similar ideas about how the establishment of “regular” urban settlements, the promotion of agriculture, and the attraction of so-called...
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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (4): 537–547.
Published: 01 October 2018
... and followers, preventing the consolidation of any one position. Similarly, in the Brazilian Amazon, Roller ( 2014 ) demonstrates how Indians combined the formation of strong, enduring kin-based communities in the supposed colonial sphere with the pursuit of opportunities that took them far away...
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The Making of Regional Systems: The Tapajós/Madeira and Trombetas/Nhamundá Regions in the Lower Brazilian Amazon, Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (4): 621–645.
Published: 01 October 2018
..., Pablo Ibáñez-Bonillo, Camila Dias, and Heather Roller. Latin translations were completed by Peter Maxwell-Stuart. 36 For example, a path from the middle of the Xingu River region went to the lower area of the Tapajós River. A journey of about fifteen days, it was a regular route during...
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Welcome to This House: A Century of Makah People Honoring Identity and Negotiating Cultural Tourism
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Ethnohistory (2003) 50 (3): 523–547.
Published: 01 July 2003
..., canvas shoes,
and peanuts
By Young Doctor had expanded his store into a roller-skating
6933 ETHNOHISTORY / 50:3 / sheet 130 of 178 rink, where he rented skates to children and sold hot peanuts. He is said...
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Rethinking the Amazon Frontier in the Seventeenth Century: The Violent Deaths of the Missionaries Luis Figueira and Francisco Pires
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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (4): 575–595.
Published: 01 October 2018
... ; Farage 1991 ; Sommer 2000 ; Roller 2014 ; Harris 2015 ). I will analyze two peripheral spaces of the northern Portuguese conquests in America, the Itapecuru River and Marajó Island, where colonial agents failed to impose their power during the seventeenth century, a turn of events that allowed native...
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Women in Bullboats: Indigenous Women Navigate the Upper Missouri River
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Ethnohistory (2017) 64 (4): 449–470.
Published: 01 October 2017
... , 219 (“primitive”). 7 For sea travel, see Lipman, Saltwater Frontier ; Bahar, “People of the Dawn”; and Reid, The Sea Is My Country . For river travel, see Roller, Amazonian Routes ; and Wood, “Missing the Boat.” For equestrianism, see Hämäläinen, Comanche Empire ; Hämäläinen, “Politics...
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Ethnohistory in the Making: Guido Marlière and the Circulation of Knowledge About Jê Peoples of Minas Gerais, Brazil, 1760–1840
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Ethnohistory (2017) 64 (2): 271–296.
Published: 01 April 2017
... . Roller Heather F. 2014 Amazonian Routes: Indigenous Mobility and Colonial Communities in Northern Brazil . Stanford, CA : Stanford University Press . Saint-Hilaire Auguste de 1829 “ Les Indiens de Passanha, Fragment Inédit .” Nouvelles Annales des Voyages et des Sciences...
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Power in Stone: The Long-Distance Movement of Building Blocks in the Inca Empire
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Ethnohistory (2004) 51 (1): 101–135.
Published: 01 January 2004
..., there is no evidence that
they used rollers to move large blocks, and their camelid pack animals were
not capable of carrying burdens as heavy as the stones of Paquishapa. Con-
sidering the problems inherent in transporting the stones by dragging them
with ropes, they must have been moved in a manner...
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Cannibalism and the Body Politic: Independent Indians in the Era of Brazilian Independence
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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (4): 549–573.
Published: 01 October 2018
..., Heather Roller, Pablo Ibáñez Bonillo, Matthew Restall, Cynthia Radding, Izabel Missagia de Mattos, Erick Langer, Erik Seeman, Carine Mardorossian, and this journal’s anonymous reviewers for their perceptive commentary on earlier versions of this article. I am grateful to the following for their generous...
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A Sleeping Army: The Military Origins of Interethnic Civic Structures on Mexico's Colonial Frontier
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Ethnohistory (2012) 59 (1): 109–139.
Published: 01 January 2012
... at the 2009 Meeting of the American Society
for Ethnohistory. I wish to thank the other members of the symposium for contrib-
uting to my thinking on the topic: Heather Flynn Roller, Susan Deeds, Cecilia Sheri-
dan Prieto, Mary Karasch, and Cynthia Radding. My thanks also to several readers
who provided...
