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eth·no·his·to·ry  (thn-hst-r)
n.
The study of especially native or non-Western peoples from a combined historical and anthropological viewpoint, using written documents, oral literature, material culture, and ethnographic data.
ethno·his·tori·an (-h-stôr-n, -str-, str-) n.
ethno·his·toric (-h-stôrk, -str-), ethno·his·tori·cal adj.


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Not only will subsequent historians benefit from Dawson's recognition that the ideology of the revolutionary project is less homogeneous than is sometimes thought, but also ethnohistorians more generally will welcome his nuanced analysis of native people's responses to well meaning but ultimately racist state initiatives.
Indian and Nation in Revolutionary Mexico by Boyer, Christopher R. / Journal of Social History
Over the last several decades archaeologists have identified many missions sites, and ethnohistorians have reconstructed many facets of the Spanish-Indian encounter.
Laboring in the Fields of the Lord: Spanish Missions and Southwestern ... by Jackson, Robert H. / Journal of Social History
It is fair to criticize earlier ethnohistorians such as Charles Gibson who reconstructed indigenous society through the lens of the colonizers, and Restall's study joins a growing literature that relies heavily or exclusively on indigenous language documents.
The Maya World: Yucatec Culture and Society, 1550-1850 by Jackson, Robert H. / Journal of Social History
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