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Showing 1 to 17 of 17 for “"Mohawk"”.
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One Nation, Separate Spheres: An Examination of Red Power Activism Between Two Mohawk Communities
… by two separate activist events in the Mohawk communities of Kahnawake and Akwesasne.
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Butlers of the Mohawk Valley: Family Traditions and the Establishment of British Empire in Colonial New York
<p>Historians follow those tributaries of early American history and trace their converging currents as best they may in an immeasurable river of human experience. The Butlers were part of those British imperial currents that washed over mid Atlantic America for the better part of the eighteenth …
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“Caughnawaga Indians were taking part in one of the most dramatic episodes of history…”: Manufacturing Mohawk Nationalism on the Nile Expedition of 1884 – 1885
… the participation of eighty Kanien’kehá:ka (Mohawk) men, the Nile Expedition became a site where Indigenousness was performed and negotiated, and would influence relations between the Mohawks and white settler society. This was done through the development of Mohawk nationalism, which strived …
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Ordovician paleoceanography: Stable isotope and carbon-sulfur-iron evidence from the Caradocian Trenton Group, Mohawk Valley, New York
… from Caradocian Trenton Group brachiopods in the Mohawk Valley of New York suggests that Caradocian oceans were salinity-stratified and dominated at depth by warm, saline waters. $\delta\sp{18}$O values of these brachiopods, which lived on the eastern continental slope of the North American craton …
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Peacecroft
… couple who set off to begin their lives in the Mohawk Valley of New York. Little do they know, they have been caught in the middle of a thousand-year blood feud that threatens to tear apart their new home. Otto and Anne must find a way to navigate the machinations of a ruthless estate agent, a …
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Mediation and Middlemen Undone: The Demise of the Colonial Go-Between in Revolutionary New York
… during the American Revolution. Joseph Brant, a Mohawk, and Guy Johnson, the Superintendent of Indian Affairs for the British, were two go-betweens whose powers and roles as mediators were subverted, even extinguished, by the conclusion of the War for Independence. This thesis examines the events …
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Monitoring and Fatigue Analysis of Suspension Bridge Rocker Arms
… width of 8.2 metres. It links the Akwesasne Mohawk Territory to the United States and Canada across the St. Lawrence River. The stiffening truss of the bridge deck is connected to the towers by eight rocker arms. The rocker arms have pin-ended connections and therefore are expected to …
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Ędwadewáyęsta Ohwęjádeh: We Learn from the Earth
… Using the Hodinohsó:ni’ Kuswenta/Guswenta (Mohawk/Cayuga word) or the Two Row Wampum, whereby Ǫgwehǫ:weh and non-Ǫgwehǫ:weh ways of knowing are parallel but do not interfere with one another, One Row included a qualitative arts-based and an influenced narrative inquiry research design and …
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Porcine urinary bladder matrix in an in vitro equine model of tenogenesis
… over time, but not in response to UBM treatment. Mohawk expression was constant over time. Cartilage oligomeric matrix protein expression decreased over time in both groups. Using a novel ECM hydrogel model, substantial matrix organization and cell differentiation occurred; however, the addition …
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Mediating alterity: Transitive Indianness in U.S. non-normative medicine
… coverage of founding director Dr. Joseph Jacobs (Mohawk), which inevitably labeled him “the Medicine Man” in Washington, as well as the Office-cum-Center website’s visual representation of hybridized mestiza Latinas departing from primitively indigenized past traditions, becoming complementary to …
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The Masochian Woman: Coming to a Philosophical Understanding of Haudenosaunee Women's Masochism
… jouissance are re-examined through the figure of Mohawk Saint Káteri Tekahkwí:tha, a figure whose masochistic jouissance has undergone revision and overwriting by the Roman Catholic Church, but who nevertheless illustrates a form of feminine jouissance which I demystify through an understanding of …
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Geometrism: How geometrical fundamentalism came to shape our world
… phenomenology, the Indigenous thought of Mohawk mathematician Edward Doolittle, and feminist thinkers Luce Irigaray and Julia Kristeva. These reflections each, in their own ways, gesture toward modes of thought and practice less tethered to geometric fundamentalism.
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A map of this place: Memory and the afterlives of removal
… prose poem “Homage to Bourj Hammoud” and Mohawk theorist Audra Simpson’s concept of “nested sovereignty.” As my analyses of novels and memoirs further illustrate, the notion of nesting also accounts for the ways in which memory work unfolds in place and how memories are emplaced. …
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The Grammar Of Kinship: Black And Native Intimacies In The Nineteenth Century
… in the Life of A Slave Girl with Canadian Mohawk writer E. Pauline Johnson’s performance poetry and short story “A Red Girl’s Reasoning.” The chapter focuses on the ways in which the two writers mobilized distinct political subjectivities that converged around the social and political …