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ERIC Number: ED301519
Record Type: Non-Journal
Publication Date: 1986-Mar
Pages: 452
Abstractor: N/A
ISBN: N/A
ISSN: N/A
EISSN: N/A
Ethnohistory: A Researcher's Guide. Studies in Third World Societies Publication Number Thirty Five.
Wiedman, Dennis, Ed.
This guide contains 15 articles that discuss materials to be used for ethnohistorical research; the guide also serves as a textbook for courses on ethnohistory and related subjects. The articles are: "The Anthropological Use of Historic Documents" (D. Wiedman); "Public Documents as Primary Sources for Ethnohistorical Research: The Mattamuskeet Model" (P. H. Garrow); "Using Missionary Documents in Ethnohistorical Research" (D. Whiteman); "Using Census Manuscripts in Ethnohistoric Reconstruction: An Example from South Carolina" (M. H. Morgan); "Methods for Evaluating the Accuracy of Census Reports as Ethnohistorical Demographic Data: A Brief Assessment of Pima and Maricopa Populations" (G. W. Meister); "Plantation Maps as Sources for the Study of West Indian Ethnohistory" (B. W. Higman); "Visual Ethnohistory: Photographs in the Study of Culture History" (M. B. Blackman); "Dating Photographs" (A. R. Pilling); "The Unrealized Potential of Remote Sensing in Ethnohistorical Research" (L. Kruckman); "Oral History Interviews: Some History and Practical Suggestions" (M. E. Willson); "The Use of Reminiscences and Oral Tradition in the Study of Ethnohistory" (J. B. Page); "Artifactual Documents: Ethnological Museum Collections as an Ethnohistorical Resource" (B. Reynolds); "Doing Ethnohistory with Old Newspapers: The Study of an Andean Peasant Movement of 1885" (W. W. Stein); "The Judicial Records of Colonial Louisiana: Sources of Ethnohistory" (J. D. Castle); and "Black Carib Settlement Patterns in Early 19th Century Honduras: The Search for a Livelihood" (C. D. Cheek and N. L. Gonzalez). (DJC)
Publication Type: Collected Works - General; Guides - Non-Classroom; Guides - Classroom - Teacher
Education Level: N/A
Audience: Researchers; Teachers; Practitioners
Language: English
Sponsor: N/A
Authoring Institution: College of William and Mary, Williamsburg, VA. Dept. of Anthropology.
Grant or Contract Numbers: N/A