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The Conquest and Triumphs of Grace: Being a Brief Narrative of the Success which the Gospel hath had, Among the Indians, of Martha's-Vineyard (and the Places Adjacent) in New-England. With Some Remarkable Curiosities, Concerning the Numbers, the Customes, and the Present Circumstances of the Indians on that Island. Further Explaining and Confirming the Account Given of those Matters, by Mr. Cotton Mather in the Life of the Renowned Mr. John Eliot. By Matthew Mayhew. Whereto is Added, An Account Concerning the Present State of Christianity among the Indians, in other Parts of New-England: Expressed in the Letters of Several Worthy Persons, Best Acquainted Therewithall.

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Author/Creator
Matthew Mayhew
First printed in Boston, 1694 under title: A brief narrative of the success which the Gospel hath had, among the Indians, of Martha's-Vineyard (and the places adjacent) in New-England ...
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Constructions and Contestations of the Authoritative Voice: Native American Communities and the Federal Writers' Project, 1935-41

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Mindy J. Morgan
American Indian Quarterly , vol. 29, no. 1/2, Winter-Spring, 2005, pp. 56-83
Article examines the work of Fred Gone and Mark “Rex” Flying and their use of the Federal Writers’ Project (FWP) to collect and share the stories of the Gros Ventre and Assiniboine communities in Montana in order to tell the histories of their peoples.
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Consultation of the Muses

Theses
Author/Creator
Mariangela Provezi
Cultural Anthropology and Development Sociology Thesis (M.A.)--University of Leiden, 2012.
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Contact, Mediation, and Myth in Early Latin American Literatures

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Joanne van der Woude
Early American Literature, vol. 48, no. 1, 2013, pp. 201-212
Book review essay of: Colonial Latin American Literature: A Very Short Introduction by Rolena Adorno. Indigenous Writings from the Convent: Negotiating Ethnic Autonomy in Colonial Mexico by Mónica Díaz. On the Wings of Time: Rome, the Incas, Spain, and Peru by Sabine MacCormack. The Art of Being In-Between: Native Intermediaries, Indian Identity, and Local Rule in Colonial Oaxaca by Yanna Yannakakis.
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Contemporary Alutiiq Masks and Meaning

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Nadia Jackinsky-Horrell
AlterNative, vol. 5, no. 1, 2009, pp. 72-87
Looks at the history, artistic and cultural value of Alutiiq masks, and discusses some of the challenges for future masters to carry Alutiiq traditions forward.
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Continuity and Creativity in Iroquois Beadwork

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Morgan Perkins
American Anthropologist, vol. 106, no. 3, New Series, September 2004, pp. 595-599
Review essay of an exhibition, Across Borders: Beadwork in Iroquois Life, that examines the artistic, cultural and political significance of beadwork in both traditional and contemporary Iroquois culture.
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The Contribution of C.C. Uhlenbeck to Eskimo-Aleut Linguistics

Articles » Scholarly, peer reviewed
Author/Creator
Hein van der Voort
Études/Inuit/Studies, vol. 32, no. 2, Franz Boas et les Inuit / Franz Boas and the Inuit, 2008, pp. 85-105
Examines the career of the noted Dutch linguist who suggested the connection between the Eskimo language family and Aleut languages.
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[Contributions to Ojibwe Studies: Essays, 1934-1972]

Alternate Title
Critical Studies in the History of Anthropology Series
Book Reviews
Author/Creator
Margaret Noori
Studies in American Indian Literatures, vol. 24, no. 1, Spring, 2012, pp. 82-85
Book review of: Contributions to Ojibwe Studies by A. Irving Hallowell, edited by Jennifer S. H. Brown and Susan Elaine Gray. Entire issue on one pdf. To access review, scroll to page 82.
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Contributions to the Ethnology of the Haida

Alternate Title
Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History ; v. 8
The Haida of Queen Charlotte Islands
[Publications of] the Jesup North Pacific Expedition ; v. 5, pt. 1
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Author/Creator
John R. Swanton
Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History
Forms part of Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History, v. 8 (p. [1]-300).
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