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The Early History of Greater Mexico. Prentice Hall. ISBN 0-13-091543-2. Cline, Sarah (2000). "Native Peoples of Colonial Central Mexico". The Cambridge History of the Native Peoples of the Americas. 2: 187– 222. ISBN 0-521-65204-9. Gibson, Charles (1964). The Aztecs Under Spanish Rule. Stanford University Press. Jones, Grant D. (2000).
Central America is a subregion of the Americas [1] formed by six Latin American countries and one (officially) Anglo-American country, Belize.As an isthmus it connects South America with the remainder of mainland North America, and comprises the following countries (from north to south): Belize, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama.
The first recorded epidemic in the region was 1636–39, and it was followed regularly by other epidemics every few years. A 17th-century historian of Nuevo Leon, Juan Bautista Chapa, predicted that all Indian and tribes would soon be "annihilated" by disease; he listed 161 bands that had once lived near Monterrey but had disappeared. [23]
The music of the Indigenous peoples of Central Mexico and Central America, like that of the North American cultures, tends to be spiritual ceremonies. It traditionally includes a large variety of percussion and wind instruments such as drums, flutes, sea shells (used as trumpets), and "rain" tubes. No remnants of pre-Columbian stringed ...
Sacred Pole of the Omaha Tribe. AAAS, 1896; Indian Songs and Music. AAAS, 1896; Tribal Life among the Omahas. Century Magazine, 1896; Emblematic Use of the Tree in the Dakotan Group. AAAS, 1897; Indian Songs and Music. Jour. Amer. Folk-Lore, 1898; A Pawnee Ritual Used When Changing a Man's Name. American Anthropologist, 1899; Indian Story and ...
Babe Shkit, Kickapoo chief and delegate from Indian Territory, c. 1900 The Kickapoo are an Algonquian-language people who likely migrated to or developed as a people in a large territory along the southern Wabash River in the area of modern Terre Haute, Indiana, where they were located at the time of first contact with Europeans in the 1600s.
Articles associated with the various Indigenous peoples (los pueblos indígenas) in (modern) Mexico The main article for this category is Indigenous peoples in Mexico . Subcategories
This regional sub-category is intended for articles on particular Indigenous peoples of this (sub-)region, and related topics. See the discussion on the parent category talk page at Category talk:Indigenous peoples for suggested criteria to be used in determining whether or not any particular group should be placed in this sub-category.