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Ethnohistory (2015) 62 (1): 172–173.
Published: 01 January 2015
...Matthew Restall The Modern Maya: Incidents of Travel and Friendship in Yucatán . By Everton Macduff . ( Austin : University of Texas Press , 2012 . xiii + 352 pp., photographs, foreword, epilogue, glossary, suggested reading . $50.00 cloth.) Copyright 2015 by American Society...
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Published: 01 January 2018
Figure 3. Tsleil-Waututh canoe travel in Indian Arm at DiRr-6, a massive outcrop of intrusive granodioritic rock marked with a single painting, 2014. Most rock paintings were meant to be seen in this context. Photo by Jesse Morin More
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Ethnohistory (2008) 55 (1): 172–173.
Published: 01 January 2008
... to take a census of transatlantic migration between 1492 and 1930, Native American travelers to Europe would constitute a tiny fraction of the whole. While about 60 million Europeans and Africans migrated to the Americas during this period, only a few thousand Indians and Inuit crossed...
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Ethnohistory (2017) 64 (3): 446–447.
Published: 01 July 2017
...Steven J. Peach Thrush builds on the ethnohistorical and literary scholarship of the Red Atlantic by situating Indigenous travelers in the contours of world history. Although his specific contributions are not always clear, Thrush weaves the Atlantic and Pacific Worlds together to unearth...
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Ethnohistory (2013) 60 (4): 605–635.
Published: 01 October 2013
...Steven J. Peach This essay reinterprets the life of a famous Muscogee Creek leader and examines the relationship between chiefly power and foreign travel in American Indian studies and Atlantic world studies. In spring 1734, the Creek headman Tomochichi and British imperialist James Edward...
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Ethnohistory (2006) 53 (1): 13–33.
Published: 01 January 2006
... of early travelers to the lake pursued objectives such as hunting, scientific inquiry, and furthering the aims of colonial powers, they also frequently derived self-satisfaction from having “reached” this iconic geographic space. An examination of some of these travelers' experiences reveals the centrality...
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Published: 01 July 2018
Figure 1. Map of the Cumberland Plain illustrating the major waterways and places Goggey travelled. “X” marks Voyager Point More
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Ethnohistory (2012) 59 (2): 387–405.
Published: 01 April 2012
... into feasting that cannot be gained from travelers' and anthropologists' brief visits to the northwest Pacific coast. Moveable Feasts: Chronicles of “Potlatching” among the Tsimshian, 1860s–1900s Peggy Brock, Edith Cowan University Abstract. This article considers Tsimshian feasting activities from...
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Ethnohistory (2003) 50 (3): 447–472.
Published: 01 July 2003
...Larry Nesper After the Second World War, increasing numbers of tourists traveled to the Northwoods of Wisconsin to recreate. Lac du Flambeau Chippewa Indians encouraged this process by availing themselves as fishing guides and by building in 1951 the Indian Bowl, within which they staged Indian...
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Ethnohistory (2009) 56 (3): 395–421.
Published: 01 July 2009
... of Indian agents, and diaries of emigrants, explorers, trappers, and other travelers and setting them against the received ethnographic images of the Shoshone, particularly the image of family-scale organization presented by Julian Steward, tests the validity of those images. I propose rethinking the neo...
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Ethnohistory (2001) 48 (1-2): 31–86.
Published: 01 April 2001
... within the same analytical framework to understand the complexities of social-ecological change in Madagascar. The ravinala or “Traveler's Tree” (Ravenala madagascariensis), a longtime symbol of Madagascar, serves here as a kind of cultural common ground. Focusing on changing accounts of the tree over...
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Ethnohistory (2014) 61 (4): 607–618.
Published: 01 October 2014
...Coll Thrush Offering an overview of the other four essays in this special section, this essay also opens up broader ground for consideration. It begins with the story of Mahomet Weyonomon, a Mohegan sachem who traveled to London in 1736 to present a land-rights petition to George II but who died...
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Ethnohistory (2007) 54 (2): 245–272.
Published: 01 April 2007
... tell about travel from the Pantanal west to the Inca frontier to raid or trade for metals and to free captives taken on previous trips. Those who have suggested that the “Land-without-Evil” explains the dispersal of Guaraní speakers to the foothills and lowlands just east of the Andes adhere...
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Ethnohistory (2008) 55 (2): 203–227.
Published: 01 April 2008
... sacred objects they had viewed at a major exhibit of Haitian Vodou art. Discussion of this incident is illuminated by memoirs of travel and other texts by experts who participated in the birth of Haitian ethnology, tourism, and Vodou art during the mid-twentieth century's “golden age of Haitian tourism...
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Ethnohistory (2017) 64 (1): 115–139.
Published: 01 January 2017
... traveled with La Salle to reconstruct the varieties of bondage that they encountered in the heart of the continent. Copyright 2017 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2017 La Salle Natchez Taensas Mississippi valley slavery Shawnee On an August day in 1686, Nika, a Shawnee slave...
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Ethnohistory (2022) 69 (2): 137–161.
Published: 01 April 2022
... many treaty people to obtain the permission of DIA staff before traveling off-reserve. The article is inspired by Alex Williams’s recent documentary The Pass System , which draws on the testimony of Indigenous elders while challenging accepted wisdom about both the impacts of the pass system...
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Ethnohistory (2023) 70 (1): 1–23.
Published: 01 January 2023
...Brad Dixon Abstract Across the early Americas, goods traveled long-distance on the backs of Indigenous porters. Related to issues of rank, status, and gender, “burdening” proved especially contentious in the North American Southeast, where Natives increasingly viewed long-distance cargo-carrying...
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Ethnohistory (2023) 70 (4): 447–471.
Published: 01 October 2023
... and ethnographic records cloud attribution of linguistic or cultural affiliation to archaeological settlements in areas known as travel and trade corridors. [email protected] Copyright 2023 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2023 linguistic amalgam trade corridor Salinan Migueleño...
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Ethnohistory (2017) 64 (4): 449–470.
Published: 01 October 2017
... travel, identifies an indigenous transportation regime in which Native women helped control passage across riparian borders. Copyright 2017 by American Society for Ethnohistory 2017 Mandan Hidatsa Arikara Bullboats Navigation In the summer of 1867 an American schoolteacher named Sarah...
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Published: 01 July 2023
Figure 1. James Peachey, detail of A South East View of Cataraqui on Lake Ontario, taken in August 1783 (1785). Watercolor, 42 × 56 cm. Library Archives Canada. Note the birchbark canoes, which appear to have rice harvesting sticks in the back; the entire family traveling together; and the men More