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Jicarilla Apache

Handbook of North American Indians. Southwest10Published In 1983 • Pages: 449-461

By: Tiller, Veronica E. Velarde.

AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This work presents a brief cultural summary of ethnography on the Jicarilla Apache with emphasis on the history of the tribe from the first Spanish contacts in the mid-16th century to ca. 1983. The historical section of the work also contains much information on the relationship of the Jicarilla with the United States government in both the pre-and post-reservation periods. The source concludes with a qualitative analysis of the various general works written about the Jicarilla from the colonial period to the recent past.
SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
Culture summary
Reviews and critiques
History
Acculturation and culture contact
External relations
cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
Jicarilla Apache
RegionThe area the document pertains to
North America
Sub RegionThe more specific area the document pertains to, which is located within the Region
Southwest and Basin
Document TypeMay include journal articles, essays, collections of essays, monographs, or chapters/parts of monographs
essay
Evaluation
Creator TypesThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
Historian
Indigenous Person
Document Rating A ranking done by HRAF anthropologists based on the strength of the source material on a scale of 1 to 5, as follows: 1 - poor; 2 - fair; 3 - good, useful data, but not uniformly excellent; 4 - excellent secondary data; 5 - excellent primary data.
4: Excellent Secondary Data
5: Excellent Primary Data
AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
John Beierle ; 1984
Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
1973-1978
Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
1300-1980
Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
Jicarilla Apache Reservation; New Mexico, United States
NotesAdditional notes
Veronica E. Tiller
LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
77017162
LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
Jicarilla Indians