Ethnohistoric Research (Investigation Type)

This kind of research includes systematic description and analysis of changes in cultural systems through time, using historical documents and oral and traditional histories. Ethnohistoric studies typically deal with time periods of initial or early contact between different cultural systems, for example, European explorers or early colonists and indigenous cultures.

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Plantations Without Pillars: Archaeology, Wealth, and Material Life at Bush Hill Volume 1 Context and Interpretation (2004)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Melanie A. Cabak. Mark D. Groover. Savannah River Archaeological Research Program, SCIAA.

"The results of archaeological investigations conducted at Bush Hill plantation (site 38AK660) by personnel with the Savannah River Archaeological Research Program are summarized in the following monograph. Bush Hill plantation is located near Upper Three Runs Creek in Aiken County, South Carolina on the Savannah River Site, a nuclear research facility operated by the U.S. Department of Energy. Data recovery excavations were conducted at the site between 1996 and 1999 in response to the...

Pohnpeian History: the Challenge of Understanding , Using and Preserving Pohnpeian History (1997)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Rufino Maruricio.

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The Pohnpeian Warasap (1995)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Peter M. Hobart, Jr..

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The Pottery of the American Indian (1953)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Edward J. Wahla.

This resource was written to accompany an exhibition by the Michigan Archaeological Society at the Dearborn Historical Museum. It describes Great Lakes Indian pottery making techniques, as well as uses of ceramic pottery in everyday life for the Native Americans of Michigan.

Powhatan Foreign Relations, 1500-1722 (1993)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Helen C. Rountree.

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Powhatan's Mantle: Indians in the Colonial Southeast (1989)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Peter H. Wood. Gregory A. Waselkov. M. Thomas Hatley.

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Pre-Contact Aleut Settlements in the Shumagin Islands (1991)
DOCUMENT Citation Only L. Lewis Johnson.

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A predictive assessment of cultural resources in Hidalgo and Willacy Counties, Texas (1977)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Robert J. Mallouf. Barbara J. Baskin. Kay L. Killen. Nancy Brite. Smith.

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Prehistoric and Historic Settlement in the Palau Islands, Micronesia (1983)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Bruce W. Masse. David Snyder. George J. Gumerman.

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Prehistoric Hunter-Fisher-Gatherers: Implications from Ethnohistory (1975)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Francis McManamon.

Large portions of the world once were occupied by human populations subsisting by hunting, fishing and the gathering of wild plants. Archeologists have long been interested in understanding and explaining the life ways of these prehistoric populations. Human cultural evolution having proceeded as it did, almost no written records exist that report on human populations pursuing such a way of life in deciduous and boreal forestlands exist. This is unfortunate for ethnographic analogy, when...

Prehistoric Peoples of Minnesota (1969)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Elden Johnson.

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Prehistoric Peoples of Minnesota. Revised 3rd Edition (1988)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Elden Johnson.

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Prehistoric Plant Utilization in Southeastern New Mexico: A unique publication merging academic and public interests (2015)
DOCUMENT Citation Only William Whitehead.

The investigation of plant use, in southeastern New Mexico, in prehistory has been widely covered, this project continues this tradition by synthesizing and compiling all of the information to date in the region. The Carlsbad Field Office of the Bureau of Land Management, administrators of the Permian Basin Mitigation Program, is sponsoring the publication of a reference book on prehistoric plant use in Southeastern New Mexico. This free text will bring together recent work in radiocarbon...

Prehistoric Studies On the Plains (1980)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Alfred Johnson. W. Raymond Wood.

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Prehistoric Subsistence Exploitation in the Lower Trinity River Delta, Txas (1975)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Tom D. Dillehay. B. H. Butler. B. M. Davidson.

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Prehistoric Villages, Castles, and Towers of Southwestern Colorado (1919)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Jesse Walter Fewkes.

A report on dozens of sites in SW Colorado and nearby Utah visited by Fewkes under the auspices of the Bureau of American Ethnology, on brief trips in 1917 and 1918.

Prehistory and History of the Ojo Amarillo (1980)
DOCUMENT Citation Only David T. Kirkpatrick.

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A Prehistory of South America: Ancient Cultural Diversity on the Least Known Continent (2014)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Jerry Moore.

A Prehistory of South America is an overview of the ancient and historic native cultures of the entire continent of South America based on the most recent archaeological investigations. This accessible, clearly written text is designed to engage undergraduate and beginning graduate students in anthropology. For more than 12,000 years, South American cultures ranged from mobile hunters and gatherers to rulers and residents of colossal cities. In the process, native South American societies...

The Prehistory of Southwestern Humboldt County: A Study of Coastal Archaeological Sites in the King Range National Conservation Area, Humboldt County, California (BLM) (1985)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Valerie Anne Levulett.

A doctoral dissertation investigating coastal shell middens within the King Range National Conservation Area of southwestern Humboldt County, California. This archaeological investigation was designed to identify native settlement-subsistence practices, season of site use, and temporal placement. Sources of data include discussion of environmental, ethnographic, linguistic and archaeological context. Ana lyses of archaeo1ogical site structure, artifacts, marine and terrestrial mammalian fauna,...

Preliminary Bibliography of the Chol, Lacandon, Yucatec Lacandon, Chol, Mopan, and Quejache of the Southern Maya Lowlands, 1524 - 1969 (1970)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Nicholas M. Hellmuth.

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Preliminary Report of SUNY-Buffalo Investigations at La Quemada, Zacatecas, 1987 and 1988 Seasons (1989)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Ben Nelson.

Fieldwork from the 1987 and 1988 seasons at La Quemada

Preservation Briefs #36 - Protecting Cultural Landscapes: Planning, Treatment and Management of Historic Landscapes (1994)
DOCUMENT Full-Text Charles A. Birnbaum.

Preservation Recommendations, treatment, and management of cultural and historic landscapes from the U.S. Department of the Interior, National Park Service.

Priests and Warriors: Social Structures for Cherokee Politics in the 18th Century (1962)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Fred Gearing.

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Primitive Art (1955)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Franz Boas.

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Problem of the Teton Migration (1985)
DOCUMENT Citation Only Michael G. Michlovic.

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