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Indians of the Great Plains
AvDaniel J. Gelo
Inbunden, Engelska, 2018
2 184 kr
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This book provides a thorough and engaging study of Plains Indian life. It covers both historical and contemporary aspects and contains wide and balanced treatment of the many different tribal groups, including Canadian and southern populations. Daniel J. Gelo draws on years of ethnographic research and emphasizes that Plains societies and cultures are continuing, living entities. The second edition has been updated to take account of recent developments and current terminology. The chapters feature a range of illustrations, maps, and text boxes, as well as summaries, key terms, and questions to support teaching and learning. It is an essential text for courses on Indians of the Great Plains and relevant for students of anthropology, archaeology, history, and Indigenous studies.
Indians of the Great Plains
AvDaniel J. Gelo
Häftad, Engelska, 2018
709 kr
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This book provides a thorough and engaging study of Plains Indian life. It covers both historical and contemporary aspects and contains wide and balanced treatment of the many different tribal groups, including Canadian and southern populations. Daniel J. Gelo draws on years of ethnographic research and emphasizes that Plains societies and cultures are continuing, living entities. The second edition has been updated to take account of recent developments and current terminology. The chapters feature a range of illustrations, maps, and text boxes, as well as summaries, key terms, and questions to support teaching and learning. It is an essential text for courses on Indians of the Great Plains and relevant for students of anthropology, archaeology, history, and Indigenous studies.
Indians of the Great Plains
AvDaniel J. Gelo
E-bok
Engelska, 2016
788 kr
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Plains Societies and CulturesIndians of the Great Plains, written by Daniel J. Gelo of The University of Texas at San Antonio, is a text that emphasizes that Plains societies and cultures are continuing, living entities. Through a topical exploration, it provides a contemporary view of recent scholarship on the classic Horse Culture Period while also bringing readers up-to-date with historical and cultural developments of the 20th and 21st centuries. In addition, it contains wide and balanced coverage of the many different tribal groups, including Canadian and southern populations.
Teaching & Learning Experience:
Improve Critical Thinking - Indians of the Great Plains provides recent scholarship and up-to-date historical and cultural developments of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries to see the Plains societies and cultures as continuing, living entities â€” including charts showing tribal organization and kinship systems. Engage Students â€” Indians of the Great Plains features excerpts of Native poetry, songs, and ethnographic accounts, as well as Chapter Summaries and End-of-Chapter Review Questions.
Indians of the Great Plains
AvDaniel J. Gelo
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2016
788 kr
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Plains Societies and CulturesIndians of the Great Plains, written by Daniel J. Gelo of The University of Texas at San Antonio, is a text that emphasizes that Plains societies and cultures are continuing, living entities. Through a topical exploration, it provides a contemporary view of recent scholarship on the classic Horse Culture Period while also bringing readers up-to-date with historical and cultural developments of the 20th and 21st centuries. In addition, it contains wide and balanced coverage of the many different tribal groups, including Canadian and southern populations.
Teaching & Learning Experience:
Improve Critical Thinking - Indians of the Great Plains provides recent scholarship and up-to-date historical and cultural developments of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries to see the Plains societies and cultures as continuing, living entities â€” including charts showing tribal organization and kinship systems. Engage Students â€” Indians of the Great Plains features excerpts of Native poetry, songs, and ethnographic accounts, as well as Chapter Summaries and End-of-Chapter Review Questions.
Indians of the Great Plains
AvDaniel J. Gelo
E-bok
Engelska, 2018
836 kr
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This book provides a thorough and engaging study of Plains Indian life. It covers both historical and contemporary aspects and contains wide and balanced treatment of the many different tribal groups, including Canadian and southern populations. Daniel J. Gelo draws on years of ethnographic research and emphasizes that Plains societies and cultures are continuing, living entities. The second edition has been updated to take account of recent developments and current terminology. The chapters feature a range of illustrations, maps, and text boxes, as well as summaries, key terms, and questions to support teaching and learning. It is an essential text for courses on Indians of the Great Plains and relevant for students of anthropology, archaeology, history, and Indigenous studies.
Indians of the Great Plains
AvDaniel J. Gelo
E-bok
PDF, Engelska, 2018
838 kr
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This book provides a thorough and engaging study of Plains Indian life. It covers both historical and contemporary aspects and contains wide and balanced treatment of the many different tribal groups, including Canadian and southern populations. Daniel J. Gelo draws on years of ethnographic research and emphasizes that Plains societies and cultures are continuing, living entities. The second edition has been updated to take account of recent developments and current terminology. The chapters feature a range of illustrations, maps, and text boxes, as well as summaries, key terms, and questions to support teaching and learning. It is an essential text for courses on Indians of the Great Plains and relevant for students of anthropology, archaeology, history, and Indigenous studies.
Texas Indian Trails
AvDaniel J. Gelo
E-bok
Engelska, 2003
272 kr
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Connect the past with the present in Texas Indian Trails and appreciated this state''s rich heritage by visiting the landmarks and campsites used by the Indians of Texas. This guidebook allows Texas natives and visitors to experience the Texas landscape as the Indians once knew it. Through local history and folklore, Texans will grow a new appreciation for their rich heritage, and visitors can learn to know Texas as the natives do.
Texas Indian Trails
AvDaniel J. Gelo
Häftad, Engelska, 2003
267 kr
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Connect the past with the present in Texas Indian Trails and appreciated this state's rich heritage by visiting the landmarks and campsites used by the Indians of Texas. This guidebook allows Texas natives and visitors to experience the Texas landscape as the Indians once knew it. Through local history and folklore, Texans will grow a new appreciation for their rich heritage, and visitors can learn to know Texas as the natives do.
German Texas Frontier in 1853 Volume 1
Ferdinand Lindheimer's Newspaper Accounts of the Environment, Gold, and Indians
AvDaniel J. Gelo,Christopher J. Wickham
Inbunden, Engelska, 2024
405 kr
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Ferdinand Lindheimer was already renowned as the father of Texas botany when, in late 1852, he became the founding editor of the Neu-Braunfelser Zeitung, a German-language weekly newspaper for the German settler community on the Central Texas frontier. His first year of publication was a pivotal time for the settlers and the American Indians whose territories they occupied. Based on an analysis of the paper’s first year—and drawing on methods from documentary and narrative history, ethnohistory, and literary analysis—Daniel J. Gelo and Christopher J. Wickham deliver a new chronicle of the frontier in 1853. Lindheimer reports in detail on the area’s Indian peoples. Some Lipan Apaches are killed when the army does not learn of their peaceful intentions; restitution is made at Fredericksburg. The Penateka band of Comanches honors the peace agreement they signed with the Germans six years earlier, but their days in the region are numbered.
Comanches and Germans on the Texas Frontier Volume 42
The Ethnology of Heinrich Berghaus
AvDaniel J. Gelo,Christopher J. Wickham
Häftad, Engelska, 2023
393 kr
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Winner, 2018 Presidio La Bahia Award, sponsored by the Sons of the Republic of TexasIn 1851, an article appeared in a German journal, Geographisches Jahrbuch (Geographic Yearbook), that sought to establish definitive connections, using language observations, among the Comanches, Shoshones, and Apaches. Heinrich Berghaus’s study was based on lexical data gathered by a young German settler in Texas, Emil Kriewitz, and included a groundbreaking list of Comanche words and their German translations. Berghaus also offered Kriewitz’s cultural notes on the Comanches, a discussion of the existing literature on the three tribes, and an original map of Comanche hunting grounds.Perhaps because it was published only in German, the existence of Berghaus’s study has been all but unknown to North American scholars, even though it offers valuable insights into Native American languages, toponyms, ethnonyms, hydronyms, and cultural anthropology. It was also a significant document revealing the history of German-Comanche relations in Texas.Daniel J. Gelo and Christopher J. Wickham now make available for the first time a reliable English translation of this important nineteenth-century document. In addition to making the article accessible to English speakers, they also place Berghaus’s work into historical context and provide detailed commentary on its value for anthropologists and historians who study German settlement in Texas.Comanches and Germans on the Texas Frontier will make significant contributions to multiple disciplines, opening a new lens onto Native American ethnography and ethnology.
Comanches, Captives, and Germans
Wilhelm Friedrich's Drawings from the Texas Frontier
AvDaniel J. Gelo,C. B. "Hoppy" Hopkinsm. fl.
Häftad, Engelska, 2023
336 kr
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Around 1848 Wilhelm Friedrich, a young German immigrant to Texas, completed three drawings that capture unique details of life on the frontier. Friedrich’s sketches feature Comanches, Germans, a captive girl, a wagon train, the landscape and wildlife of the Texas Hill Country, and dynamic scenes of cultural contact. Friedrich is the only artist known to have produced contemporaneous images of a Comanche captive while still in captivity. The authors use their expertise in Comanche culture, German immigration, art, and Hill Country history to explore the many layers of meaning in Friedrich’s drawings. Who was Wilhelm Friedrich? How did he come to Texas? What information does he pack into his drawing? How can we understand his work—as art, as data about Comanche life and customs, and as a record of German values and priorities in the New World? Who is the captive girl? And why is her portrayal important today?
Eyewitness on the German-Comanche Frontier
Theodore Specht's Newspaper Reports, 1853-1857
AvDaniel J. Gelo,Christopher J. Wickham
Häftad, Engelska, 2026
192 kr
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This engrossing historical study follows the remarkable journey of Theodore Specht, a German immigrant who became one of the foundational figures of early Fredericksburg, Texas. Arriving with the first wave of settlers in 1846, Specht quickly established one of the community's earliest mercantile stores'an outpost that soon became an essential crossroads for cultural exchange, trade, and survival on the frontier.At a time when relations between settlers and the Penateka Comanches were precarious, Specht's store emerged as a vital meeting ground. His respectful and mutually beneficial trade with the Comanches supplied food and goods that proved crucial to the survival of Fredericksburg's earliest residents during their difficult first year. Over the next decade, Specht expanded his operations to serve Forts Mason, McKavett, and Chadbourne, becoming an indispensable merchant and observer of life on the rapidly changing Texas frontier.This volume brings together, for the first time in English, Specht's extensive correspondence to the Neu Braunfelser Zeitung, a German-language newspaper serving frontier communities. His letters offer unparalleled firsthand insight into Native-settler relations, Texas Ranger activities, military operations, and the day-to-day realities of life at remote forts. Through these documents, readers gain a clearer view of the political tensions, cultural negotiations, and practical challenges faced by those shaping early Texas.The book also includes Specht's farsighted essay on Indian policy—an articulate and thoughtful argument that reveals the distinctive relationship German settlers cultivated with the Comanche people. His writings shed new light on the development of German Texan identity and illuminate the cooperative spirit that set the German colonies apart from other frontier settlements.Richly annotated and contextualized, this work provides scholars, historians, and general readers with an indispensable primary source. It deepens our understanding of frontier diplomacy, immigrant experiences, and the intricate ties between German Texans and the Native nations whose lands they settled. Both a compelling biography and a contribution to Texas historiography, this book restores Theodore Specht to his rightful place as a key interpreter of frontier life and cultural exchange in nineteenth-century Texas.

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Daniel J. Gelo – författare

Indians of the Great Plains

Indians of the Great Plains

Indians of the Great Plains

Indians of the Great Plains

Indians of the Great Plains

Indians of the Great Plains

Texas Indian Trails

Texas Indian Trails

German Texas Frontier in 1853 Volume 1

Comanches and Germans on the Texas Frontier Volume 42

Comanches, Captives, and Germans

Eyewitness on the German-Comanche Frontier

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