Skip Nav Destination
Close Modal
1-20 of 1475
Search Results for within
Follow your search
Access your saved searches in your account
Would you like to receive an alert when new items match your search?
1
Journal Article
The Life Within: Local Indigenous Society in Mexico’s Toluca Valley, 1650–1800
Available to Purchase
Ethnohistory (2018) 65 (3): 527–528.
Published: 01 July 2018
...Lisa Sousa Despite Pizzigoni’s conclusions about the causes of change and indigenous consciousness, this study makes an important contribution to indigenous history and Nahuatl philology by documenting significant regional variation in colonial Nahua communities. The Life Within: Local...
Journal Article
Pueblos within Pueblos: Tlaxilacalli Communities in Acolhuacan, Mexico, ca. 1272–1692
Available to Purchase
Ethnohistory (2020) 67 (3): 531–532.
Published: 01 July 2020
...Leslie Offutt Pueblos within Pueblos: Tlaxilacalli Communities in Acolhuacan, Mexico, ca. 1272–1692 . By Benjamin D. Johnson . ( Boulder : University Press of Colorado , 2017 . xv + 268 pp., introduction, maps, bibliography, index. $63.00 hardcover.) Copyright 2020 by American...
Journal Article
The Serpent Within: Birth Rituals and Midwifery Practices in Pre-Hispanic and Colonial Mesoamerican Cultures
Available to Purchase
Ethnohistory (2019) 66 (4): 689–719.
Published: 01 October 2019
... insights into beliefs and rituals associated with childbirth and midwifery among prehispanic Maya populations. A review of colonial-period Nahuatl sources provides a comparative perspective for framing the Maya data within the broader context of pre-Conquest Mesoamerica. Despite the events that have...
FIGURES
| View all 9
View articletitled, The Serpent <span class="search-highlight">Within</span>: Birth Rituals and Midwifery Practices in Pre-Hispanic and Colonial Mesoamerican Cultures
View
PDF
for article titled, The Serpent <span class="search-highlight">Within</span>: Birth Rituals and Midwifery Practices in Pre-Hispanic and Colonial Mesoamerican Cultures
Journal Article
Negotiation within Domination: New Spain's Indian Pueblos Confront the Spanish State
Available to Purchase
Ethnohistory (2012) 59 (2): 433–435.
Published: 01 April 2012
...Leslie Offutt Negotiation within Domination: New Spain's Indian Pueblos Confront the Spanish State . Edited by Medrano Ethelia Ruiz and Kellogg Susan . ( Boulder : University Press of Colorado , 2011 . xvii + 264 pp., acknowledgments, introduction, map, tables, bibliography...
View articletitled, Negotiation <span class="search-highlight">within</span> Domination: New Spain's Indian Pueblos Confront the Spanish State
View
PDF
for article titled, Negotiation <span class="search-highlight">within</span> Domination: New Spain's Indian Pueblos Confront the Spanish State
Journal Article
Change Amid Continuity, Innovation within Tradition: Wampum Diplomacy at the Treaty of Greenville, 1795
Available to Purchase
Ethnohistory (2017) 64 (2): 191–215.
Published: 01 April 2017
... that event, which will be analyzed in an effort to infer the identity of its presenter, its original design, and its meaning within the context of traditional symbolism and practice. In recent years, this issue of the symbolic meaning of wampum belts has become intimately associated with current Native...
FIGURES
| View all 5
View articletitled, Change Amid Continuity, Innovation <span class="search-highlight">within</span> Tradition: Wampum Diplomacy at the Treaty of Greenville, 1795
View
PDF
for article titled, Change Amid Continuity, Innovation <span class="search-highlight">within</span> Tradition: Wampum Diplomacy at the Treaty of Greenville, 1795
Journal Article
Within the Grasp of Company Law: Land, Legitimacy, and the Racialization of the Métis, 1815–1821
Available to Purchase
Ethnohistory (2016) 63 (3): 519–540.
Published: 01 July 2016
... Lord Selkirk’s brother-in-law published a defense of the HBC’s actions that circulated in New York, Washington, DC, and London. 15 By 1818 the companies sought to convince the political elite in London that they had acted within the law in defending their rights to the land. Halkett once again...
View articletitled, <span class="search-highlight">Within</span> the Grasp of Company Law: Land, Legitimacy, and the Racialization of the Métis, 1815–1821
View
PDF
for article titled, <span class="search-highlight">Within</span> the Grasp of Company Law: Land, Legitimacy, and the Racialization of the Métis, 1815–1821
Image
Treaty of Greenville map. Shaded areas represent lands ceded to the United ...
Available to Purchase
in Change Amid Continuity, Innovation within Tradition: Wampum Diplomacy at the Treaty of Greenville, 1795
> Ethnohistory
Published: 01 April 2017
Figure 4. Treaty of Greenville map. Shaded areas represent lands ceded to the United States, including twelve strategic “reserves” (not all shown). Fort Miami and Fallen Timbers were within the “Twelve Miles Square Reserve” on the Maumee River. Image by author, adapted from Peters ( 1918 : 98).
More
Journal Article
Northern Arapaho Conversion of a Christian Text
Available to Purchase
Ethnohistory (2001) 48 (4): 689–712.
Published: 01 October 2001
... to their own theory of ritual practice. Rather than converting to doctrine or the Word,missions were subsumed within a larger strategy of compartmentalizing new religious forms within distinct boundaries and activating them within a hidden subtext of Arapaho ritual movement. Through a unique religious...
Journal Article
Fixing History: A Contemporary Examination of an Arctic Journal from the 1850s
Available to Purchase
Ethnohistory (2002) 49 (4): 789–820.
Published: 01 October 2002
...Nancy Fogel-Chance Early records of Western encounters with Native peoples have fixed history within the conventional views of their time. This article examines such a perspective inscribed in a journal written by a British naval commander during an Arctic assignment in the mid-nineteenth century...
Journal Article
A Dispute over Patrimonial Property in Huaquechula, Mexico: The Chimalhua Case, 1738–1740
Available to Purchase
Ethnohistory (2020) 67 (2): 269–287.
Published: 01 April 2020
...Avis Mysyk; Edgar de Ita Martínez Abstract Throughout the colonial period, disputes over the inheritance of property were common among indigenous peoples, both nobles and commoners. From the outset, they became familiar with and adept at negotiating their interests from within the colonial legal...
Journal Article
“Communities of Memory” In the Valley of Toluca: The Town of Metepec, 1476–1643
Available to Purchase
Ethnohistory (2008) 55 (2): 251–285.
Published: 01 April 2008
... of various ethnic and splinter groups that tell their own stories of the past in a very different manner though they are within a single community. These distinct and often individualistic memory plots were reworked many times within the primary, local, microcosmic sphere of this community before...
Journal Article
Becoming Saraguro: Ethnogenesis in the Context of Inca and Spanish Colonialism
Available to Purchase
Ethnohistory (2008) 55 (2): 287–319.
Published: 01 April 2008
... affiliation created a new ethnic identity within the changing contexts of colonial rule. Within these administrative contexts, the particular conditions pertaining to Saraguro, including the history of settlement in the region and the economic conditions during Spanish rule, motivated people to actively...
Journal Article
Ethnohistory (2009) 56 (3): 355–394.
Published: 01 July 2009
... cannibalistic “windigo psychosis” of Algonquianists eludes proper definition as a bona fide culture-bound pathology, and finally, that no single hypothesis, as of yet, consistently accounts for this phenomenon within an internally coherent non-indigenous theory. The witiko phenomenon should be analyzed from...
Journal Article
Fitting Multiculturalism into Biculturalism: Maori–pasifika Relations in New Zealand from the 1960s
Available to Purchase
Ethnohistory (2010) 57 (2): 291–319.
Published: 01 April 2010
...-cultural and politico-constitutional relationships, including those between Maori and significant immigrant populations from countries within the Pacific region (Pasifika peoples), have received scant attention. This article examines Maori-Pasifika relations in the context of an emergent sociocultural...
Journal Article
Speaking of Metis: Reading Family Life into Colonial Records
Available to Purchase
Ethnohistory (2014) 61 (1): 27–56.
Published: 01 January 2014
... to establish a documentary link between living and historical generations. The primary records sought in such work are then used to reconstitute the lives of particular individuals within the family but are not used to evaluate the connection those individuals had to the establishment of communities...
Journal Article
Indigenous Commentary on Sixteenth-Century Mexico City
Available to Purchase
Ethnohistory (2014) 61 (2): 253–275.
Published: 01 April 2014
... by the actas de cabildo , or municipal decrees, mandated. These demonstrate anxiety over spatial irregularity, which in the opinion of the city council threatened the city's policía (the virtue of living a Christian way of life within an ordered settlement). Lastly, this essay situates the Uppsala Map within...
Journal Article
Settlement Patterns and the Origins of African Jamaican Society: Seville Plantation, St. Ann's Bay, Jamaica
Available to Purchase
Ethnohistory (2000) 47 (2): 369–397.
Published: 01 April 2000
...Douglas V. Armstrong; Kenneth G. Kelly Archaeological and historical research at Seville Plantation, Jamaica, are used to explain changes in settlement patterns within the estate's African Jamaican community between 1670 and the late nineteenth century. Sugar plantations, such as Seville...
Journal Article
Friar Francisco Ximénez and the Popol Vuh : From Religious Treatise to a Digital Sacred Book
Available to Purchase
Ethnohistory (2017) 64 (2): 241–270.
Published: 01 April 2017
... the Popol Vuh within its historical and physical ecclesiastic context, recovering Friar Ximénez’s voice within his manuscript. It is argued that his work was first and foremost intended to be a religious treatise to carry out the conversion of the K’iche’ to Christianity. This study offers an alternative...
FIGURES
| View all 6
Journal Article
Cacicas , Escribanos , and Landholders: Indigenous Women’s Late Colonial Mexican Texts, 1703–1832
Available to Purchase
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...
FIGURES
| View all 8
Journal Article
Interpreting the History of Native Custom in Oaxaca, Mexico
Available to Purchase
Ethnohistory (2023) 70 (2): 135–152.
Published: 01 April 2023
... and the administration of justice in Oaxaca, Mexico. The article begins by situating Oaxaca’s laws within the context of broader neoliberal reforms in Latin America characterized by the promulgation of multicultural constitutions recognizing the legal jurisdiction and cultural autonomy of Indigenous communities. Some...
FIGURES
| View all 6
1
