preconquest

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• However, Tecamachalco lay on "hot land," good for growing the traditional preconquest crops of corn, beans, and chili peppers.

  Blog text (32)

• As mentioned above, during raids and warfare in preconquest times, people living around a mountain massif would flee to its upper elevations.

  Academic text (1993)

• 41 clearly these refer to the preconquest period; the knowledge had not been lost.

  Academic text (1999)

• The relative economic independence and higher status women enjoyed in preconquest societies were lost as white domination took hold.

  Academic text (1998)

• They used oral histories, memories of preconquest documents, and perhaps even surviving codices hidden from the Spanish as source materials.

  Academic text (2009)

• Taussig (1980) observes that in the Andes the devil is associated with the preconquest earth and mountain spirits.

  Academic text (1994)

• Finally, if non-Indians can recognize the value of traditional ecological knowledge and acknowledge the effectiveness of preconquest Indian resource management regimes, they will recognize Indians as valuable partners in sustainable resource management.

  Academic text (2002)

• In other words, the preconquest Pais, close cultural relatives and neighbors of the Yavapais, were not so much a unified "tribe" as they were numerous extended family groups scattered across the desert of northwest Arizona.

  Academic text (1999)

• Important as hunting and gathering uncultivated plant foods were in the preconquest Pai economy, these people constituted part of the rancheria-dwelling, horticultural population of the Basin-and-Range geological province.

  Academic text (1999)

• The study focused on the traditions and practices of the indigenous peoples during the preconquest era.

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