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Ethnohistory (2004) 51 (2): 317–357.
Published: 01 April 2004
... . Austin: University of Texas Press. Allen, Catherine 1981 To Be Quechua: The Symbolism of Coca Chewing in Highland Peru. American Ethnologist 8 (1): 157 -71. Bird-David, Nurit 1990 Giving Environment: Another Perspective on the Economic System of Gatherer-Hunters. Current Anthropology 31...
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Ethnohistory (2010) 57 (2): 183–199.
Published: 01 April 2010
... that are experimenting with new community gardens and other innovative responses to rapid ecological, climatic, and socioeconomic change. American Society for Ethnohistory 2010 Outpost Gardening in Interior Alaska:
Food System Innovation and the Alaska Native
Gardens of the 1930s through the 1970s
Philip...
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Ethnohistory (2015) 62 (2): 195–216.
Published: 01 April 2015
...Mario Schmidt The article aims at analyzing the monetary system of the Dutch colony New Netherland. It first carves out the formal structure of the colony's currency system and then goes on to show that the liberalization of New Netherland's economy exacerbated contradictions lurking inside...
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Ethnohistory (2011) 58 (1): 65–89.
Published: 01 January 2011
...Timothy H. Ives This article brings land systems into dialogue to explain the successful coexistence of the Wangunks, a native community of central Connecticut, and their English neighbors during the colonial period. Using the interpretive research focus of likeness, structurally similar aspects...
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Ethnohistory (2022) 69 (2): 137–161.
Published: 01 April 2022
...Kenton Storey Abstract This article is an examination of the impact of the pass system on First Nations people from the Treaty 4 District of Western Canada. The pass system, which was implemented by the Department of Indian Affairs (DIA) in 1885, was a system of administrative control that required...
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in 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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Published: 01 October 2018
Figure 2. Map of the Trombetas and Nhamundá regional system
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Ethnohistory (2007) 54 (3): 558–560.
Published: 01 July 2007
...Peter N. Peregrine Alliance and Conflict: The World System of the Iñupiaq Eskimos. By Ernest S. Burch Jr. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2005. xiii + 383 pp., preface, orthography, introduction, illustrations, appendixes, notes, references, index. $29.95 paper.) American Society...
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Ethnohistory (2015) 62 (1): 171–172.
Published: 01 January 2015
...Mark Z. Christensen Mesoamerican Memory: Enduring Systems of Remembrance . Edited by Megged Amos and Wood Stephanie . ( Norman : University of Oklahoma Press , 2012 . v + 320 pp., illustrations, introduction, bibliography, index . $55.00 cloth.) Copyright 2015 by American...
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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (4): 621–645.
Published: 01 October 2018
...Figure 2. Map of the Trombetas and Nhamundá regional system ...
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Ethnohistory (2007) 54 (1): 195–197.
Published: 01 January 2007
...Colin G. Calloway The Americas That Might Have Been: Native American Social Systems through Time. By Julian Granberry. (Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2005. xiii + 204 pp., maps, references, bibliography, index. $29.95 paper.) 1491: New Revelations of the Americas before Columbus...
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (3): 479–505.
Published: 01 July 2006
...Paul Shankman In the Mead-Freeman controversy, Derek Freeman argued that historical sources support his view that the traditional values of the Samoan system of institutionalized virginity (or taupou system) were preserved and reinforced throughout the colonial era. A closer examination of two...
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Ethnohistory (2009) 56 (4): 589–624.
Published: 01 October 2009
...Sarah Peelo The motivations for relatively rapid incorporation of Native Californian populations into the Spanish mission system are the subject of anthropological and historical debate (e.g., S. Cook 1976; Coombs and Plog 1977; Duggan 2000; Guest 1979; Hackel 2005; Jackson 1999; Larson, Johnson...
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Ethnohistory (2011) 58 (4): 683–726.
Published: 01 October 2011
...Sarah E. Jackson Dictionaries of Mayan languages, recorded by Spanish priests in the early years of the colonial period, provide a rich body of data for investigating indigenous systems of governance around the time of contact. Dictionary sources drawn from four geographical regions of the Maya...
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Ethnohistory (2020) 67 (2): 269–287.
Published: 01 April 2020
... system. Based on the corresponding archival document and map, this article explores how the Chimalhuas used this system to resolve an intrafamilial dispute over patrimonial property. The dispute was not one between equals but, because the Spanish legal system was flexible, its legal decisions arbitrary...
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Ethnohistory (2013) 60 (1): 1–26.
Published: 01 January 2013
... by the Tlingit Indians. In part, the conflict transpired because the two nations, the United States and the Tlingit people, refused to acknowledge each other's claims to Alaskan land and legal systems. A study of the Kake War documents the role of indigenous legal systems in dealing with governing officials...
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (3): 507–542.
Published: 01 July 2006
...Jean Chapuis This article shows that a system of social organization based on totemic ancestor clans has long existed among the Carib of eastern Guiana, and more particularly the Wayana. This system so far has been ignored by researchers in spite of its heuristic interest. In addition to its...
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Ethnohistory (2002) 49 (2): 259–280.
Published: 01 April 2002
...L. Antonio Curet The rules of succession described in the early Spanish chronicles for Caribbean chiefdoms have been used by many scholars to reconstruct a Taino kinship system. This article argues that these conclusions were reached by using unfounded assumptions, especially confusing rules...
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Ethnohistory (2013) 60 (3): 505–536.
Published: 01 July 2013
...Steve J. Langdon Writing and “papers” were first encountered by the Tlingit through contacts with European explorers and traders in the late eighteenth century. Euro-American traders subsequently developed a system of papers of introduction for high-ranking indigenous leaders. These papers became...
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Ethnohistory (2021) 68 (4): 455–491.
Published: 01 October 2021
... graphic communication system. Its portrayal of changes to different ways of life over the centuries reveals an interplay of an oral gathering and hunting culture with a settled society, recording the Chichimec experience and their own way of life with their combined oral and graphic system. Elements...
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Ethnohistory (2012) 59 (2): 211–237.
Published: 01 April 2012
...Elizabeth Hill Boone This essay argues for the study of histories that are executed in graphic registers other than alphabetic writing, specifically histories that are painted, knotted, and threaded. As the products of the recording systems of the indigenous people themselves, they are inherently...
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