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The Tatars in Lithuania and Their Ethnohistory [PDF]

open access: yesYearbook of Balkan and Baltic Studies, 2021
This article focuses on the interpretation and re-interpretation of the history of the Tatar community in Lithuania. It is the result of field studies conducted in 2012, 2015 and 2016 and draws the reader’s attention to Tatar ethnohistory, understood as ...
Veneta Yankova
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Ethnohistory [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Ethnohistory is an interdisciplinary approach to indigenous, colonial, and postcolonial culture and history. Combining the approaches of history, cultural anthropology, and archaeology, ethnohistory has most often focused on the cultures and histories of the indigenous peoples of settler societies in the Americas, Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific ...
Strong, Pauline Turner   +1 more
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Les épidémies et Recherches amérindiennes au Québec

open access: yesRevue d'Études Autochtones, 2022
Cette revue de littérature s’intéresse à la question des épidémies et à leurs études à l’intérieur des Amériques dans la revue Recherches amérindiennes au Québec (1971-2021).
Alexandra LaPerrière   +1 more
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Gambling in Ancient North America

open access: yesCritical Gambling Studies, 2021
Gambling in ancient North America was primarily an intergroup activity. This position as a liminal practice, taking place on territorial frontiers and at large intertribal gatherings, puts gaming on the very forefront of cultural transmission and ...
Gabriel Yanicki
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“¡Huayra huayra pichcamanta!”: Augurio, risa y regeneración en la política tradicional (Pacota, Huarochirí)

open access: yesBulletin de l'Institut Français d'Études Andines, 2002
A variant of the oracular game pichca, different from variants described by Gentile Lafaille (1998), provides an annual augury for agropastoralism in central Huarochirí (Department of Lima, Peru).
Frank Salomon
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Remarques critiques sur l’historiographie des Choctaw

open access: yesJournal de la Société des Américanistes, 2019
Patricia Galloway’s historical work on the Choctaw of the Southeastern United States has mainly focused on their coalescent dynamic as a people. In such ethnogenetic perspective, it is commonly assumed that regional subdivisions of the Choctaw in the ...
Benjamin Balloy
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Writing the history of North America from Indian country: the view from the north-central Plains, 1800-1870

open access: yesJournal de la Société des Américanistes, 2019
This article is based on the premise that an insightful reconstruction of the specific cultural world of American Indians allows a clearer, more in-depth understanding of North American history as a whole.
Raymond J. DeMallie, Gilles Havard
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Le nettoyage rituel des canaux d’irrigation d’une communauté de la cordillère de Lima (province de Canta, Pérou) : une approche ethnohistorique

open access: yesBulletin de l'Institut Français d'Études Andines, 2008
The article presents an ethnohistorical study of the ritual cleansing of the irrigation canals of the community of San Pedro de Huacos (province of Canta) located in the Centrals Peruvian Andes.Combining the fieldwork data collected on the current ...
Alexandra Carlier
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¿Qué significaba el término inka?

open access: yesBulletin de l'Institut Français d'Études Andines, 2019
This article deals with referents and the signified of the term inka from the double perspective of history and linguistics. It shows that the Incas were not a nobility nor an ethnic group but a military association.
César Itier
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Glimpses of Loptuq Folk Botany: Phytonyms and Plant Knowledge in Sven Hedin’s Herbarium Notes from the Lower Tarim River Area as a Source for Ethnobiological Research

open access: yesStudia Orientalia Electronica, 2019
This interdisciplinary study discusses the vernacular phytonyms and other ethnobiological aspects of vegetation in the Loptuq (Loplik) habitat on the Lower Tarim River.
Ingvar Svanberg   +2 more
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