Articles

Susan Rasmussen

Moving beyond Protest in Tuareg Ichumar Musical Performance
Ethnohistory 53(4): 633-655 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00141801-2006-017 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Ian Steele

Shawnee Origins of Their Seven Years' War
Ethnohistory 53(4): 657-687 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00141801-2006-018 [Abstract] [PDF]  

Isabelle Combès and Kathleen Lowrey

Slaves without Masters? Arawakan Dynasties among the Chiriguano (Bolivian Chaco, Sixteenth to Twentieth Centuries)
Ethnohistory 53(4): 689-714 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00141801-2006-019 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Geoffrey Ross Owens

The Shomvi: A Precursor to Global Ethnoscapes and Indigenization in Precolonial East Africa
Ethnohistory 53(4): 715-752 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00141801-2006-020 [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Review Essays

Patricia Galloway

Lineages and Genealogies: Four Recent Books about Creek Indians
Ethnohistory 53(4): 753-764 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00141801-2006-021 [PDF]  

Book Reviews

Daniel Morley Johnson

Cannibal Talk: The Man-Eating Myth and Human Sacrifice in the South Seas
Cannibal Talk: The Man-Eating Myth and Human Sacrifice in the South Seas. By Gananath Obeyesekere. (Berkeley: University of California Press, 2005. xx + 320 pp., preface, maps, illustrations, index. $21.95 paper, $55.00 cloth.)
Ethnohistory 53(4): 765-767 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00141801-2006-022 [PDF]  

Patrick Moore

Spaces of the Mind: Narrative and Community in the American West
Spaces of the Mind: Narrative and Community in the American West. By Elaine Jahner. (Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2004. xvii +191 pp., acknowledgments, introduction, bibliography, index. $49.95 cloth.)
Ethnohistory 53(4): 767-769 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00141801-2006-023 [PDF]  

Ken Feder

The Kensington Runestone: Approaching a Research Question Holistically
The Kensington Runestone: Approaching a Research Question Holistically. By Alice Beck Kehoe. (Long Grove, IL: Waveland, 2005. 102 pp. $11.95 paper.)
Ethnohistory 53(4): 769-770 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00141801-2006-024 [PDF]  

Steven C. Hahn

The History of the American Indians
The History of the American Indians. By James Adair. Edited with an introduction and annotations by Kathryn E. Holland Braund. (Tuscaloosa: University of Alabama Press, 2005. xiv + 589 pp., acknowledgments, introduction, bibliography, annotations, notes, index. $65.00 cloth.)
Ethnohistory 53(4): 771-772 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00141801-2006-025 [PDF]  

Judith K. Polanich

Weaving a Legacy: Indian Baskets and the People of Owens Valley, California
Weaving a Legacy: Indian Baskets and the People of Owens Valley, California. By Sharon E. Dean, Peggy S. Ratcheson, Judith W. Finger, and Ellen F. Daus, with Craig D. Bates. (Salt Lake City: University of Utah Press, 2004. viii + 182 pp., foreword, acknowledgments, appendixes, notes, bibliography, credits, index. $24.95 paper.)
Ethnohistory 53(4): 772-774 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00141801-2006-026 [PDF]  

Susan J. Wurtzburg

Choctaw Women in a Chaotic World: The Clash of Cultures in the Colonial Southeast
Choctaw Women in a Chaotic World: The Clash of Cultures in the Colonial Southeast. By Michelene E. Pesantubbee. (Albuquerque: University of New Mexico Press, 2005. xi + 208 pp., acknowledgments, introduction, illustrations, bibliography, index. $39.95 paper.)
Ethnohistory 53(4): 774-776 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00141801-2006-027 [PDF]  

Michel R. Oudijk

Cultural Politics in Colonial Tehuantepec: Community and State among the Isthmus Zapotec, 1500-1750
Cultural Politics in Colonial Tehuantepec: Community and State among the Isthmus Zapotec, 1500-1750. By Judith Francis Zeitlin. (Stanford, CA: Stanford University Press, 2005. xix + 323 pp., preface, notes, bibliography, index. $60.00 cloth.)
Ethnohistory 53(4): 776-777 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00141801-2006-028 [PDF]  

Karen Racine

Democracy in Latin America, 1760-1900. Volume 1, Civic Selfhood and Public Life in Mexico and Peru
Democracy in Latin America, 1760-1900. Volume 1, Civic Selfhood and Public Life in Mexico and Peru. By Carlos Forment. (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2003. xxiii + 442 pp., preface, introduction, figures, tables, concluding remarks, index. $35.00 cloth.)
Ethnohistory 53(4): 777-779 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00141801-2006-029 [PDF]  

Paige Raibmon

Indians in Unexpected Places
Indians in Unexpected Places. By Philip J. Deloria. (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2004. xii + 300 pp., acknowledgments, introduction, 52 illustrations, index. $24.95 cloth.)
Ethnohistory 53(4): 779-780 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00141801-2006-030 [PDF]  

Victoria H. Cummins

Juan de Ovando: Governing the Spanish Empire in the Reign of Philip II
Juan de Ovando: Governing the Spanish Empire in the Reign of Philip II. By Stafford Poole. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2004. x + 293 pp., glossary, notes, bibliography, index. $37.95 cloth.)
Ethnohistory 53(4): 781-782 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00141801-2006-031 [PDF]  

Terry Rugeley

Unconquered Lacandon Maya: Ethnohistory and Archaeology of Indigenous Culture Change
Unconquered Lacandon Maya: Ethnohistory and Archaeology of Indigenous Culture Change. By Joel W. Palka. (Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2005. 292 pp., notes, appendix. $65.00 cloth.)
Ethnohistory 53(4): 782-784 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00141801-2006-032 [PDF]  

Shawn William Miller

Animals and the Maya in Southeast Mexico
Animals and the Maya in Southeast Mexico. By E. N. Anderson and Felix Medina Tzuc. (Tucson: University of Arizona Press, 2005. xviii + 251 pp., preface, appendixes, bibliography, index. $45.00 cloth.)
Ethnohistory 53(4): 784-785 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00141801-2006-033 [PDF]  

David Tavárez

Nahuatl Theater. Volume 1, Death and Life in Colonial Nahua Mexico
Nahuatl Theater. Volume 1, Death and Life in Colonial Nahua Mexico. Edited and translated by Barry D. Sell and Louise M. Burkhart. Foreword by Miguel Léon-Portilla. (Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 2004. xxviii + 337 pp., foreword, preface, acknowledgments, appendixes, references, index. $49.95 cloth.)
Ethnohistory 53(4): 786-787 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00141801-2006-034 [PDF]  

Scott Eastman

The Time of Liberty: Popular Political Culture in Oaxaca, 1750-1850
The Time of Liberty: Popular Political Culture in Oaxaca, 1750-1850. By Peter Guardino. (Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2005. ix + 405 pp., acknowledgments, introduction, bibliography, index. $84.95 cloth.)
Ethnohistory 53(4): 787-789 (2006); DOI:10.1215/00141801-2006-035 [PDF]  

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