essay
History of the Pima
Handbook of North American Indians. Southwest • 10 • Published In 1983 • Pages: 149-160
By: Ezell, Paul H. (Paul Howard).
AbstractBrief abstract written by HRAF anthropologists who have done the subject indexing for the document
This is a brief history of the Pima Indians, a tribal group now closely affiliated with the Papago, and generally treated as one unit (Pima-Papago) under the designation 'O'Odham'. The material presented here discusses the prehistory of these people, their culture in 1700, the Hispanic Period form 1694-1853, and the American Period from 1853 to the present (ca. 1980s).
- SubjectsDocument-level OCM identifiers given by the anthropology subject indexers at HRAF
- History and culture change
- External relations
- Public welfare
- Spirits and gods
- Tillage
- Water supply
- cultureCulture name from the Outline of World Cultures (OWC)
- O'odham
- HRAF PubDateThe date HRAF published the document
- 2010
- 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 TypeThe type of person writing the document, e.g. Ethnographer, Missionary, Archaeologist, Folklorist, Linguist, Indigenous Person, and so on.
- Ethnologist
- 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
- AnalystThe HRAF anthropologist who subject indexed the document and prepared other materials for the eHRAF culture/tradition collection
- John Beierle; 2010
- Field DateThe date the researcher conducted the fieldwork or archival research that produced the document
- no date
- Coverage DateThe date or dates that the information in the document pertains to
- 1450-1980
- Coverage PlaceLocation of the research culture or tradition (often a smaller unit such as a band, community, or archaeological site)
- Pima, Southern Arizona, United States
- NotesAdditional notes
- Paul H. Ezell
- Stock number: 047-000-00361-0
- LCCNLibrary of Congress Control Number
- 77017162
- LCSHLibrary of Congress Subject Headings
- Tohono O'odham Indians