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Books on: "Central America" AND (Indian OR Indians)

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Indian Languages of Mexico and Central America and Their Geographical Distribution

Book by Cyrus Thomas; Govt. Print. Off., 1911

Subjects:

Indians Of Central America--Languages, Indians Of Mexico--Languages

Collections: Entire Library

...INDIAN LANGUAGES OF MEXICO AND CENTRAL AMERICA By CYRUS THOMAS Assisted...satisfactorily worked out. These Indians live along the Colorado river...colony. Pima Alto. --As the Indians of this group are confined chiefly...
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Ancient Life in Mexico and Central America

Book by Edgar L. Hewett; Biblo and Tannen Publishers, 1968

Subjects:

Central America--Antiquities, Indians Of Central America--Antiquities, Indians Of Mexico--Antiquities, Mexico--Antiquities

Collections: History, Entire Library

...DEBRIS OF AN ANCIENT WORLD: CENTRAL AMERICA 145...Ancient Life in Mexico and Central America PART ONE ON THE WRITING...recent origin. In Mexico and Central America we have these survivors of a...
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Forced Native Labor in Sixteenth-Century Central America

Book by William L. Sherman; University of Nebraska Press, 1979

Subjects:

Forced Labor--Central America--History--16th Century, Indians, Treatment Of--Central America--History, Slavery--Central America--History--16th Century, Working Class--Central America--History--16th Century

Collections: History, Entire Library

...index. 1. Indians, Treatment of Central America History. 2. Forced labor Central...figure of 480,000 Indians in Central America by the early 1570s. Allowing...probably pulmonary plague) swept Central America, taking a dreadful toll of...
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Ancient Civilizations of Mexico and Central America

Book by Herbert J. Spinden; Biblio and Tannen, 1968

Subjects:

Central America--Antiquities, Indians Of Central America--Antiquities, Indians Of Mexico--Antiquities, Mexico--Antiquities

Collections: History, Entire Library

...of the Indians of Mexico and Central America, and especially of their history...established, not only throughout Central America and Mexico, but also in the...developed in the humid lowlands of Central America and especially in the Yucatan...
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Edward S. Curtis and the North American Indian Project in the Field

Book by Mick Gidley; University of Nebraska Press, 2003

Subjects:

Curtis, Edward S.--1868-1952, Curtis, Edward S.--1868-1952--North American Indian, Indians Of North America--Pictorial Works, Indians Of North America--Portraits

Collections: History, Entire Library

...Libraries. The excerpt from Among the Blackfoot Indians of Montana, by A. C. Haddon, c. 1914, is...S., 1868-1952. North American Indian. 3. Indians of North America-Portraits. 4. Indians of North America-Pictorial works. I. Gidley...

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Journal Articles on: "Central America" AND (Indian OR Indians)

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The Indians America Loves to Love and Read: American Indian Identity and Cultural Appropriation

Journal article by Kathryn W. Shanley; American Indian Quarterly, Vol. 21, 1997

Subjects:

Indians Of Central America--Periodicals

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The Indians America Loves to Love and Read: American...that strike in 1961, that jail full of Indians sure came in handy. The jailer would even...you and tell you which mines were hiring Indians. The unions didnt have much of a chance...
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Voices, Interpretations, and the 'New Indian History': Comment on the American Indian Quarterlys Special Issue on Writing About American Indians

Journal article by Devon A. Mihesuah; American Indian Quarterly, Vol. 20, 1996

Subjects:

Indians Of Central America, Indians Of Mexico, Indians Of North America

Collections: History, Entire Library

...SPECIAL ISSUE ON WRITING ABOUT AMERICAN INDIANS BY DEVON A. MIHESUAH ASSOCIATE...opinions have not been published. Because Indians usually discuss these issues only among...their comments might be received by non- Indians and did not contribute essays. Others...
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Direct European Immigrant Transmission of Old World Pathogens to Numic Indians during the Nineteenth Century

Journal article by Richard W. Stoffle; American Indian Quarterly, Vol. 19, 1995

Subjects:

Indians Of Central America--Periodicals

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...TRANSMISSION OF OLD WORLD PATHOGENS TO NUMIC INDIANS DURING THE NINETEENTH CENTURY BY...L. JONES, AND HENRY F. DOBYNS "The Indians in these mountains are continually on...Rocky Mountain region and dealing with Indians there. In 1847, the United States was...
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First Death in the Fourth World: Teaching the Emergence Myth of the Hopi Indians

Journal article by Peter G. Beidler; American Indian Quarterly, Vol. 19, 1995

Subjects:

Indians Of Central America--Periodicals

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...TEACHING THE EMERGENCE MYTH OF THE HOPI INDIANS BY PETER G. BEIDLER This article...I do not present new information about Indians or challenge earlier scholarly interpretations...segment of the oral literature of the Hopi Indians, and I raise a set of questions that...
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The Question of Regional Bands and Subtribes Among the Pre-Conquest Pai (Hualapai and Havasupai) Indians of Northwestern Arizona

Journal article by Timothy Braatz; American Indian Quarterly, Vol. 22, 1998

Subjects:

Indians Of Central America, Indians Of Mexico, Indians Of North America

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...Conquest Pai (Hualapai and Havasupai) Indians of Northwestern Arizona Timothy Braatz...1860, scattered bands of Yuman-speaking Indians, conventionally grouped by scholars under...articles in the Handbook of Nortb American Indians , Volume 10, Southwest ( Schwartz 1983...

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Magazine Articles on: "Central America" AND (Indian OR Indians)

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John Masefield's Central America

Magazine article by A. D. Harvey; Contemporary Review, Vol. 279, October 2001

Subjects:

Authors--Criticism, interpretation, etc., Botany--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Central America--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Landscape--Portrayals, depictions, etc., Masefield, John--Criticism, interpretation, etc.

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...ODTAA p.1) Except for the oddity of referring to Central America as a continent, this sounds exactly like a combination...inhabit a region eight hundred miles from Honduras, with Indian populations speaking Lenca, several different Mayan...
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Central America in the Balance: Prospects for the 1990s

Magazine article by Susanne Jonas; Monthly Review, Vol. 42, June 1990

Subjects:

Armed forces in foreign countries, American--Central America, Central America--International relations, Central America--Political aspects, El Salvador--Political aspects, Farabundo Marti Front for National Liberation--Political activity, Guatemala--Political aspects, International mediation--Analysis, Nicaragua--Political aspects, Soviet Union--International relations, Soviet foreign relations--Central America, United States foreign relations--Central America, United States--International relations

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...interests were harmed by the destabilizing Contra war. Together with the broad opposition to U.S. interventionism in Central America within the U.S., this process finally forced the Reagan administration, against its will, to end Contra military...
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Situation in Central America Reviewed; Attacks against Nicaragua Condemned

Magazine article; UN Chronicle, Vol. 21, January 1984

Subjects:

Armed forces in foreign countries, American--Central America, Central America--Military aspects, Nicaragua--Military aspects, United Nations. Security Council--Mediation and arbitration, United States--Relations with Central America

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...to determine their fate independently. The United States said the purpose of those who had brought the issue of Central America to the Assembly was to enlist the United Nations in defining the problem in a manner that corrupted the truth. Their...
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Intervention in Vietnam and Central America: Parallels and Differences

Magazine article by Noam Chomsky; Monthly Review, Vol. 37, September 1985

Subjects:

American military assistance--Central America, Central America--International relations, Central America--Military aspects, Developing countries, Developing countries--International relations, El Salvador, Honduran foreign relations--United States, Honduras, Military assistance, American--Central America, Nicaragua, Nicaraguan foreign relations--United States, Reagan, Ronald--International relations, Salvadoran foreign relations--United States, United States foreign relations--Central America, United States foreign relations--El Salvador, United States foreign relations--Honduras, United States foreign relations--Nicaragua, United States--International relations, Vietnamese Conflict, 1961-1975--Analysis, World politics--Analysis

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...military intervention in Central America began 131 years ago, in 1854...that we are defending Mexico, Central America, and ultimately ourselves...attack on the population of Central America will suffice to achieve the...
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A Changing Economy : Central America Continues to Produce Coffee and Bananas, but Computer Chips and Textiles Are Becoming More Important

Magazine article by Alejandro Antonio Chafuen; World and I, Vol. 18, March 2003

Subjects:

Central America--Economic aspects

Collections: Entire Library

...portfolio of the Central American Bank for Economic Integration. Few will make more mistakes about the future of Central America than economists or other social scientists looking at the region with the blinders of their narrow disciplines. It...

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Newspaper Articles on: "Central America" AND (Indian OR Indians)

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Drought Starving Central America

Newspaper article by Megan Feldman; The Washington Times, September 17, 2001

Subjects:

Guatemala

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Drought starving Central America by Megan Feldman Byline: Megan Feldman GUATEMALA CITY - Two toddlers with swollen bellies cry on the dirt floor of Anacleta Olorosos shack. She clutches her bony baby and tells how she and her nine...
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Central America to Get First Saint; Brother Pedro's Canonization Set for Today

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, July 30, 2002

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

Central America to get first saint; Brother Pedros canonization...to Mexico to canonize the churchs first Indian saint tomorrow. Juan Diego saw a vision...canonization ceremony, the pope is to beatify two Indian believers who were martyred in southern...
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INTERNATIONAL: Monster Storm Felix Hits Stranded Indians

Newspaper article; The Birmingham Post (England), September 5, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...ground. The storm was following the same path as 1998s Hurricane Mitch, a sluggish storm that stalled for a week over Central America, killing nearly 11,000 people and leaving more than 8,000 missing, mostly in Honduras and Nicaragua. The US Southern...
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Costner's Heartfelt Epic Resurfaces; Documentary on Indians

Newspaper article; The Washington Times, September 18, 2004

Subjects:

Costner, Kevin

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Friday on the Discovery Times Channel. The documentary explores the history of the indigenous peoples of North and Central America, from pre-Colombian times through European contact and colonization to the end of the 19th century. Some of Mr...
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McLarty Says Peace Must Pay off for All: Fears Focus on Central America's Poor

Newspaper article by Ben Barber; The Washington Times, March 13, 1997

Subjects:

Central America, Guatemala, McLarty, Thomas

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...restlessness" unless the benefits of peace in Central America are shared with poor Indians, the majority...to Haiti in the hemisphere. Among the Indian majority it was much higher. Seventy percent of the Indian children are malnourished, according...

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Encyclopedia Articles on: "Central America" AND (Indian OR Indians)

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Guatemala , Country, Central America

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Santiago. The conquerors found little of the gold they sought, but cocoa and indigo were raised with forced labor. Central America became independent from Spain in 1821. Guatemala was first a part of the Mexican Empire of Agustin de Iturbide...
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Native American Languages

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...and Nicaragua. It belongs to the larger Macro-Chibchan stock. Some Chibchan languages still survive in Colombia and Central America. Cariban and Ge are families of the greater Ge-Pano-Carib linguistic stock. In the aboriginal period the Cariban...
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Catlin, George

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...1857 he traveled through South and Central America and later returned for further...contained in Last Rambles amongst the Indians of the Rocky Mountains and the Andes (1868) and My Life among the Indians (ed. by N. G. Humphreys, 1909...
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Numeral

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...the 22-letter Hebrew alphabet is sometimes extended by using five final forms of the Hebrew letters. The Maya of Central America used a vigesimal (base 20) system, possibly inherited from the Olmec. Their notation included advanced features such...
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Pre-Columbian Art and Architecture

Encyclopedia article; The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition, 2007

Collections: Religious Studies, Philosophy, History, Education, Literature, Psychology, Entire Library

...Middle America (1964) and Indian Art in South America (1967); H. von Winning, Pre-Columbian Art of Mexico and Central America (1968); F. Anton, The Art of Ancient Peru (tr. 1972). See also bibliography under individual cultures, e.g...

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