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Ethnohistory (2003) 50 (1): 161–189.
Published: 01 January 2003
...Christopher M. Nichols This article examines incipient capitalism in a frontier town in Yucatán during the years preceding and following independence. It investigates one example in which a rural town is intimately connected to estate development. The town of Tekax, located on the southern...
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Ethnohistory (2008) 55 (2): 251–285.
Published: 01 April 2008
... they shifted to an outside sphere of impact substantially distanced from what united the local people. Copyright 2008 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2008 “Communities of Memory” in the Valley of Toluca:
The Town of Metepec, 1476–1643
Amos Megged, University of Haifa
Abstract. A close study...
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in Ghosts of the Haciendas: Memory, Architecture, and the Architecture of Memory in the Post–Hacienda Era of Southern Coastal Peru
> Ethnohistory
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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in Reading the Entangled Life of Goggey, an Aboriginal Man on the Fringes of Early Colonial Sydney
> Ethnohistory
Published: 01 July 2018
Figure 2. In this image, Liverpool, New South Wales , the town and winding Georges River can be seen. Joseph Lycett, ca. 1824, National Library of Australia, nla.obj-135702359
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Ethnohistory (2009) 56 (4): 669–698.
Published: 01 October 2009
...Dana Velasco Murillo This article discusses the creation and evolution of indigenous government in the colonial silver-mining town of Zacatecas. Initially, nonnoble native migrants from central and western Mexico constituted the basis of the city's indigenous population. Living in informal...
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Ethnohistory (2013) 60 (1): 160–162.
Published: 01 January 2013
...Julie L. Reed Deconstructing the Cherokee Nation: Town, Region, and Nation among Eighteenth-Century Cherokees . By Boulware Tyler . ( Gainesville : University Press of Florida , 2011 . xi + 234 pp., acknowledgments, introduction, illustrations, bibliography, index . $69.95 cloth...
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Ethnohistory (2003) 50 (1): 15–45.
Published: 01 January 2003
... . Leslie Bethell, ed. Pp. 250 -85. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. Garavaglia, Juan Carlos, and Juan Carlos Grosso 1990a Mexican Elites of a Provincial Town: The Landowners of Tepeaca (1700-1870). Hispanic American Historical Review 70 : 255 -93. 1990b Propiedad, crédito y...
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Ethnohistory (2003) 50 (2): 315–347.
Published: 01 April 2003
...Joshua A. Piker In the last generation, scholars intent on removing “tribe”from their narratives of colonial-era Native American history have repeatedly invoked “community” in its place. This development notwithstanding, community-centered projects are rare; Indian towns now appear...
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Ethnohistory (2020) 67 (4): 579–602.
Published: 01 October 2020
... organization that most likely would have struck them as utterly foreign and wrong. Algonquians chiefdoms towns Roanoke Sometimes a text and its creator can wield undue influence, like the Flemish engraver Theodor De Bry. He produced the most important work documenting Sir Walter Ralegh’s efforts...
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Ethnohistory (2016) 63 (4): 735–736.
Published: 01 October 2016
...Amanda J. Sutton Archaeological and historical analyses of pluralistic environments and culture contact necessitate a comparison of scale between the situated actions of individuals and the broader patterns of history. Center Places and Cherokee Towns provides that comparison in a style...
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Ethnohistory (2011) 58 (2): 346–348.
Published: 01 April 2011
... into “town” and “rural” factions and intensely
debated strategies for pursuing recognition, especially in the 1930s when
the Office of Indian Affairs (OIA) Commissioner John Collier pushed -Con
gress to end allotment and pass the Indian Reorganization Act, an act that
provided a new opportunity...
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Ethnohistory (2005) 52 (1): 218–219.
Published: 01 January 2005
..., and Cherokee,
as well as the more southerly Creek and Cherokee peoples. The locations of
Yuchi towns in preremoval times and continued interaction with northern
Woodland peoples into the present, combined with the demonstrated con-
nections in religious ritual (soup dances, ball games, dance styles...
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Glimpsing Native American Historiography: The Cellular Principle in Sixteenth-Century Nahuatl Annals
Ethnohistory (2009) 56 (4): 625–650.
Published: 01 October 2009
... keeping through looking at some of
the more extensive early alphabetic annals written about the writers’ own
times, the 1550s through 1580s. Two such sources are the so-called Annals
of Juan Bautista from Mexico City and the Annals of Tecamachalco from the
town of that name located just east...
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in A Struggle for Trust: The Comcáac (Seris) of Sonora Under Colonial and Republican Rule, 1650–1850
> Ethnohistory
Published: 01 October 2016
Figure 1. Roaming territory of the Comcáac, indicating modern towns. Map drawing by author after Bahre, “Historic Seri Residence.”
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in Capitalism as Nineteenth-Century Colonialism and Its Impacts on Native Californians
> Ethnohistory
Published: 01 October 2017
Figure 1. The eastern California towns of Mono Mills and Bodie near Mono Lake, ca. 1882
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Ethnohistory (2013) 60 (4): 581–603.
Published: 01 October 2013
... towns, Coweta and Cusseta, and their headmen prior to and during the Revolution. Due to the unprecedented economic and political dislocation engendered by the Revolution among indigenous communities, these two towns' leaders found themselves on opposite sides of the conflict. For the headmen...
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Ethnohistory (2003) 50 (4): 611–642.
Published: 01 October 2003
...Quetzil E. Castañeda This essay explores the history of the political structure of town and municipal authority in a specific case study of a Yucatec Maya community. The town is Pisté, a community that has become a significant tourist center that provides services for the nearby archaeological...
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Ethnohistory (2020) 67 (1): 29–48.
Published: 01 January 2020
...George Colpitts Abstract Before mass settlement occurred in Western Canada at the turn of the twentieth century, Indigenous people used treaty monetization and town spending to subvert the very forces of liberalism encouraged with the expansion of a colonial market economy. After 1880, the Cree...
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Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (2): 297–322.
Published: 01 April 2018
...Miriam Melton-Villanueva Abstract Indigenous escribanos , notaries, based in the western part of what is now Mexico State, lived in small highland towns within the regions of Jilotepec and Metepec and wrote the documents studied here. They wrote the land sales, testaments, financial instruments...
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Ethnohistory (2001) 48 (1-2): 205–236.
Published: 01 April 2001
...Lesley A. Sharp Independence Day is by far the most important state holiday in Ambanja, a prosperous town in northwest Madagascar. Although clearly a celebration of national liberation, it is nevertheless fraught with ambiguity. Events climax in a morning parade, when legions of school youth march...
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