Articles

Adele Perry

From "the hot-bed of vice" to the "good and well-ordered Christian home": First Nations Housing and Reform in Nineteenth-Century British Columbia
Ethnohistory 50(4): 587-610 (2003); DOI:10.1215/00141801-50-4-587 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Quetzil E. Castañeda

New and Old Social Movements Measuring Pisté, from the "Mouth of the Well" to the 107th Municipio of Yucatán
Ethnohistory 50(4): 611-642 (2003); DOI:10.1215/00141801-50-4-611 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Steven W. Hackel

Sources of Rebellion: Indian Testimony and the Mission San Gabriel Uprising of 1785
Ethnohistory 50(4): 643-669 (2003); DOI:10.1215/00141801-50-4-643 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Izumi Ishii

Alcohol and Politics in the Cherokee Nation before Removal
Ethnohistory 50(4): 671-695 (2003); DOI:10.1215/00141801-50-4-671 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Commentaries

Russell Thornton

A Report of a New Mandan Calendric Chart
Ethnohistory 50(4): 697-705 (2003); DOI:10.1215/00141801-50-4-697 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Review Essays

Edward F. Fischer

Representing the Maya
Ethnohistory 50(4): 707-712 (2003); DOI:10.1215/00141801-50-4-707 [PDF]  

Helaine Silverman

Cultural Evolution, Political Organization, and Ritual Practice in the Central Andes
Ethnohistory 50(4): 713-724 (2003); DOI:10.1215/00141801-50-4-713 [PDF] [References]  

Book Reviews

Matthew D. McKnight and Scott W. Hammerstedt

Antiquities of the Southern Indians, Particularly of the Georgia Tribes; Method and Theory in American Archaeology
By Charles C. Jones Jr. Edited by Frank T. Schnell Jr. (Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 1999. xlviii + 640 pp., preface, introduction, index. $29.95 paper.)
By Gordon R. Willey and Philip Phillips. Edited by R. Lee Lyman and Michael J. O'Brien. (Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2001. xiv + I-78 + 400 pp., preface, introduction, index. $29.95 paper.)
Ethnohistory 50(4): 725-727 (2003); DOI:10.1215/00141801-50-4-725 [PDF]  

Loretta Fowler

The Four Hills of Life: Northern Arapaho Knowledge and Life Movement
By Jeffrey D. Anderson. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2001. 358 pp., preface, maps, figures, tables. $49.95 cloth.)
Ethnohistory 50(4): 728-729 (2003); DOI:10.1215/00141801-50-4-728 [PDF]  

Mark E. Miller

Blood of the Prophets: Brigham Young and the Massacre at Mountain Meadows
By Will Bagley. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2002. xxiv + 493 pp., preface, illustrations, maps, acknowledgments, notes to pages, bibliography, index. $39.95 cloth.)
Ethnohistory 50(4): 729-731 (2003); DOI:10.1215/00141801-50-4-729 [PDF]  

Brooke S. Arkush

Boundaries Between: The Southern Paiutes, 1775-1995
By Martha C. Knack. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2001. xi + 471 pp., preface, acknowledgments, maps, photographs, notes, bibliography, index. $50.00 cloth.)
Ethnohistory 50(4): 731-733 (2003); DOI:10.1215/00141801-50-4-731 [PDF]  

Bradford Andrews

Olmec Art and Archaeology in Mesoamerica; Greater Mesoamerica: The Archaeology of West and Northwest Mexico
Edited by John E. Clark and Mary E. Pye. (Washington, DC: National Gallery of Art, 2000. 344 pp., figures, tables, bibliographies. $50.00 cloth.)
Edited by Michael Foster and Shirley Gorenstein. (Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 2000. xvi + 310 pp., figures, tables, bibliography, index. $65.00 cloth.)
Ethnohistory 50(4): 733-737 (2003); DOI:10.1215/00141801-50-4-733 [PDF]  

Meggan Bullock

Historical Dictionary of Ancient Mesoamerica
By Joel W. Palka. (Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, Inc., 2000. xvi + 199 pp., foreword, preface, introduction, bibliography. $59.50 cloth.)
Ethnohistory 50(4): 737-739 (2003); DOI:10.1215/00141801-50-4-737 [PDF]  

Stafford Poole

Topiltzin Quetzalcoatl: The Once and Future Lord of the Toltecs
By H. B. Nicholson. (Boulder: University Press of Colorado, 2001. 380 pages, prologue, maps, illustrations. $65.00 hardcover. $27.95 paperback.)
Ethnohistory 50(4): 739-740 (2003); DOI:10.1215/00141801-50-4-739 [PDF]  

Jorge Cañizares-Esguerra

Pueblos de Indios y educación en el México colonial, 1750-1821
By Dorothy Tanck de Estrada. (Mexico City: El Colegio de Mexico, 1999. 665 pp., maps, tables, bibliography, index.)
Ethnohistory 50(4): 741-742 (2003); DOI:10.1215/00141801-50-4-741 [PDF]  

David Sowell

The Mexican Treasury: The Writings of Dr. Francisco Hernández; Searching for the Secrets of Nature: The Life and Works of Dr. Francisco Hernández
Edited by Simon Varey. Translated by Rafael Chabrán, Cynthia L. Chamberlin, Simon Varey. (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2000. xix + 281 pp., introduction, illustrations, glossary, appendix, index. $65.00 cloth.)
Edited by Simon Varey. Translated by Rafael Chabrán, Cynthia L. Chamberlin, Simon Varey. (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2000. xvi + 229 pp., chronology, editorial methods, introduction, illustrations, glossary, index. $60.00 cloth.)
Ethnohistory 50(4): 742-745 (2003); DOI:10.1215/00141801-50-4-742 [PDF]  

Charles Golden

Royal Courts of the Ancient Maya, vol. 2: Data and Case Studies
Edited by Takeshi Inomata and Stephen D. Houston. (Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 2001. xx + 411 pp., preface, tables, figures, index, $39.00 paper.)
Ethnohistory 50(4): 745-747 (2003); DOI:10.1215/00141801-50-4-745 [PDF]  

David Webster

Trees of Paradise and Pillars of the World: The Serial Stela Cycle of "18-Rabbit-God K," King of Copan
By Elizabeth A. Newsome. (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2001. xx + 272 pp., preface, introduction, maps, photos, drawings, tables, bibliography, index. $45.00 cloth.)
Ethnohistory 50(4): 747-749 (2003); DOI:10.1215/00141801-50-4-747 [PDF]  

Paul Eiss

Of Wonders and Wise Men: Religion and Popular Cultures in Southeast Mexico, 1800-1876
By Terry Rugeley. (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2001. xxvii + 335 pp., introduction, maps, glossary, bibliography, index. $55.00 cloth.)
Ethnohistory 50(4): 749-750 (2003); DOI:10.1215/00141801-50-4-749 [PDF]  

Susan Kellogg

Histories and Stories from Chiapas: Border Identities in Southern Mexico; Mesoamerican Healers
By Rosalva Aída Hernández Castillo. (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2001. xix + 295 pp., preface, introduction, photos, maps, glossary, bibliography, index. $50.00 cloth. $22.95 paper.)
Edited by Brad R. Huber and Alan R. Sandstrom. (Austin: University of Texas Press, 2001. xiii + 403 pp., introduction, illustrations, maps, tables, glossary, bibliography, index. $50.00 cloth. $24.95 paper.)
Ethnohistory 50(4): 751-753 (2003); DOI:10.1215/00141801-50-4-751 [PDF]  

Judith M. Maxwell

Heart of Heaven, Heart of Earth and Other Mayan Folktales; The Life of Our Language: Kaqchikel Maya Maintenance, Shift, and Revitalization
By James D. Sexton and Ignacio Bizarro Ujpán. (Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1999.)
By Susan Garzón, R. McKenna Brown, Julia Becker Richards, and Wuqu' Ajpub'. (Austin: University of Texas Press, 1998.)
Ethnohistory 50(4): 753-758 (2003); DOI:10.1215/00141801-50-4-753 [PDF]  

Ben Vinson, III

Negros, mulatos, esclavos y libertos en la Costa Rica del siglo XVII
By Rina Cáceres. (Mexico City: Instituto Panamericano de Geografía e Historia, 2000. ix + 130 pp., introduction, maps, bibliography. $20.00 paper.)
Ethnohistory 50(4): 758-761 (2003); DOI:10.1215/00141801-50-4-758 [PDF]  

Erick D. Langer

The Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas, vol. 3, pts. 1 and 2: South America
Edited by Frank Salomon and Stuart B. Schwartz. (Cambridge, U.K.: Cambridge University Press, 1999. xiv + 1054 pp., xiv + 976 pp., introduction, photographs, illustrations, maps, glossary, bibliography, index. $198.00 cloth.)
Ethnohistory 50(4): 761-765 (2003); DOI:10.1215/00141801-50-4-761 [PDF]  

Susan Elizabeth Ramírez

Reading Inca History
By Catherine Julien. (Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 2000. xi + 338 pp., acknowledgments, introduction, maps, bibliography, index. $49.95 cloth.)
Ethnohistory 50(4): 765-767 (2003); DOI:10.1215/00141801-50-4-765 [PDF] [References]  

Kris Lane

Andean Worlds: Indigenous History, Culture, and Consciousness under Spanish Rule, 1532-1825; Indian Society in the Valley of Lima, Peru, 1532-1824
By Kenneth J. Andrien. (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2001. xiii + 290 pp., preface, illustrations, bibliography, index. $21.95 paper.)
By Paul Charney. (Lanham, MD: University Press of America, 2001. xxv + 218 pp., acknowledgments, introduction, bibliography, index. $59.00 cloth. $42.00 paper.)
Ethnohistory 50(4): 767-770 (2003); DOI:10.1215/00141801-50-4-767 [PDF]  

Philip E. Coyle

The Tale of Healer Miguel Perdomo Neira: Medicine, Ideologies, and Power in the Nineteenth-Century Andes
By David Sowell. (Wilmington, DE: Scholarly Resources, Inc., 2001. xix + 171 pp., acknowledgment, introduction, appendix, notes, bibliography, index. $55.00 cloth. $19.95 paper.)
Ethnohistory 50(4): 770-772 (2003); DOI:10.1215/00141801-50-4-770 [PDF]  

Todd A. Diacon

Racial Revolutions: Antiracism and Indian Resurgence in Brazil; Indigenous Struggle at the Heart of Brazil: State Policy, Frontier Expansion, and the Xavante Indians, 1937-1988
By Jonathan W. Warren. (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2001. xx + 363 pp., illustrations, abbreviations, introduction, notes, glossary, bibliography, index. $21.95 paper.)
By Seth Garfield. (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2001. xii + 316 pp., maps, tables, illustrations, introduction, notes, bibliography, index. $19.95 paper.)
Ethnohistory 50(4): 772-776 (2003); DOI:10.1215/00141801-50-4-772 [PDF]  

James Krippner

A Comparative Study of Thirty City-State Cultures: An Investigation Conducted by the Copenhagen Polis Centre
Edited by Mogens Herman Hansen. (Copenhagen: C. A. Reitzals Forlag, 2000. 636 pp., preface, introduction, maps, general index, index of names. DKK 600 cloth.)
Ethnohistory 50(4): 776-778 (2003); DOI:10.1215/00141801-50-4-776 [PDF]  

Alfred A. Cave

Voices from the Delaware Big House Ceremony
Edited by Robert S. Grumet. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2001. xv + 212 pp., preface, introduction, appendix, glossary, bibliography, index.)
Ethnohistory 50(4): 778-779 (2003); DOI:10.1215/00141801-50-4-778 [PDF]  

Ira Jacknis

Gateways: Exploring the Legacy of the Jesup North Pacific Expedition, 1897-1902
Edited by Igor Krupnik and William W. Fitzhugh. Contributions to Circumpolar Anthropology, No. 1. (Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 2001. xvi + 335 pp. $18.00 paper.)
Ethnohistory 50(4): 779-781 (2003); DOI:10.1215/00141801-50-4-779 [PDF]  

Lin Poyer

In Oceania: Visions, Artifacts, Histories
Nicholas Thomas. (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1997. 269 pp., index, illustrations.)
Ethnohistory 50(4): 782-783 (2003); DOI:10.1215/00141801-50-4-782 [PDF]  

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