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Ethnohistory (2013) 60 (1): 186–189.
Published: 01 January 2013
..., index . $84.95 cloth, $23.95 paper.) The Ruins of the New Argentina: Peronism and the Remaking of San Juan after the 1944 Earthquake. By Healey Mark A. . ( Durham, NC : Duke University Press , 2011 . xvi + 395 pp., acknowledgments, acronyms, introduction, maps, appendix, notes...
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Published: 01 January 2020
Figure 3. The town of San José: modern plaza with ruins of Jesuit church and new chapel in background. Photograph by author. More
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Published: 01 January 2020
Figure 4. Nave of the ruins of San Francisco Xavier de la Nasca, from which ghosts are said to emerge. Note the concrete altar in the foreground, dating to the modern use of the church until the earthquake of 1996. Photograph by author. More
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Ethnohistory (2014) 61 (4): 671–679.
Published: 01 October 2014
...Patrick J. McNamara This article offers a close reading of two sites of memory in Oaxaca's Sierra Zapoteca: a community museum about mining in the region and the ruins of a giant textile factory. While the factory ruins are difficult to find and effectively hidden by the Zapotec peasants using...
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Ethnohistory (2014) 61 (4): 761–784.
Published: 01 October 2014
... by an Anglo-American trucker. Though both of these stories reflect traditions that were marginalized by academic archaeology, they reflect very different experiences with the ruins as either physical objects or textual creations. This in turn has important implications for the politics of contemporary...
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Ethnohistory (2012) 59 (3): 597–630.
Published: 01 July 2012
.... It offers an interpretive reconstruction of events that might have taken place there. Q'enqo is one of the most famous yet superficially known Inka ruins and is generally explained as a wak'a (shrine; Spanish huaca ) on the first Chinchaysuyu zeq'e line and as the locale where Pachakuti died. Second...
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Ethnohistory (2020) 67 (1): 149–173.
Published: 01 January 2020
...Figure 3. The town of San José: modern plaza with ruins of Jesuit church and new chapel in background. Photograph by author. ...
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Ethnohistory (2001) 48 (3): 495–514.
Published: 01 July 2001
... origins, known as Pueblos, from the Spanish word for town. By scholarly convention, pueblo refers to a town-based lifeway of maize, beans, and squash farming, apartment-style architecture, and elabo- rate ceremonialism; to preceding archaeological complexes of pottery, ruins, and trade networks...
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Ethnohistory (2020) 67 (3): 515–516.
Published: 01 July 2020
... the second generation of Wampanoag leaders to ally with other Native peoples in the area to protect their interests. Silverman glibly blames King Philip’s War in 1676 for “Ruining Thanksgiving” (299), and while the chapter title seems contrived, the conflict itself was complicated and had brutal results...
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Ethnohistory (2020) 67 (1): 75–95.
Published: 01 January 2020
... of the Presidents Volume III , edited by Richardson James D. . New York : Bureau of National Literature and Art . Jackson John Brinkerhoff . 1980 . The Necessity for Ruins and Other Topics . Amherst : University of Massachusetts Press . Jefferson Thomas . 1806 . Message Communicating...
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Ethnohistory (2022) 69 (3): 362–363.
Published: 01 July 2022
... them to the past, the destroyers also created something new, namely, the ruin, which continued to have an impact on surrounding communities. This is his most compelling chapter. Comparative transatlantic scholarship is complex and involves mastering multiple historiographies. Hamann is relatively...
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Ethnohistory (2022) 69 (1): 125–126.
Published: 01 January 2022
... American homelands” (177). Anderson shows that settlers used Iroquoia’s built and natural landscape to tell stories that glorified US expansion. After the war, Americans built their farms on the ruins of Haudenosaunee towns and fields. According to Anderson, this destruction helped settlers ignore...
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Ethnohistory (2016) 63 (4): 766–767.
Published: 01 October 2016
... court dismissed the 1979 class-action suit Peshlakai v. Duncan calling Navajos irrational and with no sense of their own economic best interest, Navajos gathered Native and non-Native activists into a coalition of the willing. Afterward Navajos created Diné Citizens Against Ruining our Environment...
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Ethnohistory (2017) 64 (1): 152–153.
Published: 01 January 2017
... suggested in the vine-covered ruins one finds in Paraguay today. She offers the reader useful tables on yearly revenues and expenses as well as total mission population from 1700 to 1801. Her maps, figures, and glossary are similarly helpful. I spotted only one curious mistake: maps 4 and 5 inadvertently...
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Ethnohistory (2014) 61 (2): 301–327.
Published: 01 April 2014
... of 1741. 308 María Castañeda de la Paz Figure 4. San Martín Ahuatepec ary inspections (vistas de ojos), stated that Axoloapan, San Lorenzo, and San Gabriel Tepoliuhca had been deserted: “In [the town] of San Gabriel, where there are ruins and signs...
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (4): 715–752.
Published: 01 October 2006
... in Primitive Society . London: Cohen and West. Sacleux, C. S. 1941 Dictionnaire swahili-français . Vols. 1 and 2. Paris: Institut d'Ethnologie. Sassoon, Hamo n.d . Guide to the Kunduchi Ruins . Dar es Salaam: Tanzania National Museum. Sengo, Tigiti, and Stephen Lucas 1975 Utani na Jamii...
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Ethnohistory (2012) 59 (2): 239–260.
Published: 01 April 2012
... and Fort Lancaster, I noticed the ruins of another trading post At the time Sage passed through this region, Fort Lupton and Fort St. Vrain were still operating as trading establishments. The deserted and ruined posts that Sage describes were Fort Vasquez and Fort Jackson. Sage...
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Ethnohistory (2001) 48 (3): 403–432.
Published: 01 July 2001
... SERRANOSSERRANOS subject villages ZZozotlanozotlan prehispanic ruins...
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Ethnohistory (2003) 50 (4): 611–642.
Published: 01 October 2003
... of Indios. Journal of the Society for Latin American Anthropology 2 (2): 106 -43. Castañeda, Quetzil E. 2001 Approaching Ruins: A Photo-Ethnographic Essay on the Busy Intersections of Chichén Itzá. Visual Anthropology Review 16 (2): 43 -70. Castañeda, Quetzil E. in pressa Art-Writing...
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Ethnohistory (2014) 61 (4): 607–618.
Published: 01 October 2014
... of simultaneous remembering and forgetting in Mexico’s Sierra Zapoteca, a region riven by both armed conflict and industrial capitalism. He describes a community-run­ mining museum and the ruins of a textile factory, examining the ways in which Zapotecs narrate their encounter with colonialism and noting...