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...Mustafa Kemal Mirzeler This article explores the incorporation of the memories of Sir Vivian Fuchs's voyage to the South Island and the deaths of two of his expedition members in 1934 into the Elmolo's oral traditions. The incorporation of the memory of the voyage brought out a new meaning...

...Daniel Morley Johnson Cannibal Talk: The Man-Eating Myth and Human Sacrifice in the South Seas. By Gananath Obeyesekere. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2005. xx + 320 pp., preface, maps, illustrations, index. $21.95 paper, $55.00 cloth.) American Society for Ethnohistory 2006...

...Patricia Barker Lerch A Colonial Complex: South Carolina's Frontiers in the Era of the Yamasee War, 1680-1730. By Steven J. Oatis. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2004. ix + 399 pp., acknowledgments, introduction, notes, bibliography, index. $65.00 cloth.) American Society...

... of the contagion. It is argued that a nativist movement in the form of a waganna (dance ritual) associated with the Wiradjuri spirit Baiame and his adversary Tharrawiirgal was linked to the aftermath of the disease as it was experienced at the settlement site of the Wellington Valley of New South Wales ( nsw...

... Lost Shores, Forgotten Peoples: Spanish Exploration of the South East Maya Lowlands. Edited and translated by Lawrence H. Feldman. (Dur- ham, Duke University Press, xxiv + pp., preface, maps, illustrations, tables...

...Gerhard Schutte During the apartheid years in South Africa, traditional African cultures were mostly hidden from the public, except for museum displays and governmentally supervised presentations. Since the abolition of apartheid, the“cultural village” as a display of “authentic” tribal life has...

.... 1 and 2: South America. Edited by Frank Salomon and Stuart B. Schwartz. (Cambridge, u.k.: Cambridge University Press, 1999. xiv + 1054 pp., xiv + 976 pp., introduction, photographs, illustrations, maps, glossary, bibliog...

...Dixie Ray Haggard The Yamasee Indians: From Florida to South Carolina . Edited by Denise L. Bossy . ( Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press , 2018 . xvii +335 pp., illustrations, tables, forward, acknowledgments, index. $75.00 hardcover.) Copyright 2020 by American Society...

...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...

...Theda Perdue American Society for Ethnohistory 2004 Race and Culture: Writing the Ethnohistory of the Early South Theda Perdue, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill In 1830, Lewis Cass, the governor of Michigan Territory and an acknowl- edged expert on Indians, contributed...

... of the Hudson’s Bay Company and (perhaps) interactions with other nativistic leaders to the south and east; Skolaskin’s religion was built on a Salishan base and was heavily influenced by the Catholic missionaries who operated in the northeast Plateau. Smohalla’s religion appears to have been more coherent...

... interaction” (6). Based on theories developed by Lamar and Thompson and applied to South Africa, he assigns limitations to a gradually moving frontier that begins and ends (“opens” and “closes”) according to the process of establishing hegemony. These features make his frontier dynamic and allow him...

...: The Rise of the English Empire in the American South, 1670–1717 . New Haven, CT: Yale University Press. Book Reviews Indian Conquistadors: Indigenous Allies in the Conquest of Mesoamerica. Edited by Laura E. Matthew and Michel R. Oudijk. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2007. ix + 349 pp...

.... Historians of the native South have been blessed lately with a wealth of new editions of important primary sources. Kathryn Holland Braund, for instance, recently published a new version of James Adair’s History of the American Indians, while Duane King has produced a wonderful edition of Henry...

...Elena FitzPatrick Sifford The Arts of South America, 1492–1850 . Edited by Pierce Donna . ( Denver, CO : Mayer Center for Pre-Columbian and Spanish Colonial Art at the Denver Art Museum , 2010 . x + 224 pp., foreword, acknowledgments, maps, images . $39.95 paper.) Copyright...

...Kevin Harrell Creek Paths and Federal Roads: Indians, Settlers, and Slaves and the Making of the American South . By Hudson Angela Pulley . ( Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press , 2010 . xi + 243 pp., acknowledgments, introduction, illustrations, bibliography, index...

...Claudio Saunt; Barbara Krauthamer; Tiya Miles; Celia E. Naylor; Circe Sturm Rethinking Race and Culture in the Early South Claudio Saunt, University of Georgia Barbara Krauthamer, New York University Tiya Miles, University of Michigan Celia E. Naylor, Dartmouth College Circe Sturm...