Images from the Region of the Pueblo Indians of North America translates Warburg's seminal study of the "serpent ritual" of the Hopi people, which grew out of a trip to the American Southwest undertaken by Warburg in 1895-1896.doi:10.7591/9781501707704Aby M. Warburg...
These mode(s) draw upon performative traditions including call and response, improvisation, reading, throwing shade, and African- American Vernacular English (AAVE). My pieces extrapolate theories both from queer of color critique and Black foodways, synthesizing different dialects of an innovative ...
Since the time of Abraham Lincoln, the Republicans had been the leaders in Civil Rights legislation for Blacks, and for American Indians as well. Locally, Senator Mark Hatfield participated in many Civil Rights activities. This all changed during Kennedy’s administration, and many Black voters ...
Additional Information: American Beech Attributes: Description: Wildlife Value: The seeds and bark of the paper birch are a great food source for rabbits, deer and birds. History/Lore/Use: Historically, paper birch or white birch was used by Indians to make birch bark canoes, and today they ...
Ancient Aztec Indians of North America - part 11 of 13. Describes the Aztec invasion of Mexico - when warlike barbarians sought to create the last great Indian civilization. The tribes they conquered were forced to produce goods and offer sacrificial vict ...
Indians in the North American Continent. They shared a meal to celebrate the harvest of crops that would later become a tradition. Thanksgiving traditions date back to the first celebration of corn and pea harvest in the Plymouth colony of Massachusetts. The Mayflower Ship left Europe with 102...
Portrait of woman cleaning her face as part of her skincare routine 00:33 Ancient Aztec Indians of North America - part 8 of 13. Describes the Aztec invasion of Mexico - when warlike barbarians sought to create the last great Indian civilization. The tribes they conquered were forced to prod...
David Brainerd (April 20, 1718–October 9, 1747) was an American missionary to the Native Americans who had a ministry among the Delaware Indians of New Jersey. Samuel John Mills (1783-1818) was the key instigator of American foreign missions. He grew up in Torringford, Connecticut, where...
Volcanic monoliths are a common sight in the landscape of the American West. Rising high above the often-desolate surrounding plains, these structures of igneous rock are testament to a violent volcanic past throughout this area of the world. El Capitan (Image credit: Linda & Dr. Dick Buscher...
Indians of Early America - part 6 of 38. Recreates activities of representative early North American Indian tribes. Includes the ceremonies of the death and succession of an Iroquois chief; scenes of a Sioux buffalo hunt; pottery-making in a Pueblo villag ...