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Review: Warfare and Violence in the Americas - North American Indigenous Warfare and Ritual Violence. Richard J. Chacon and Rubén G. Mendoza, editors. 2007. University of Arizona Press, Tucson, ix + 283 pp. $50.00 (cloth), ISBN-13 978-0- 8165-2532-4. - Latin American Indigenous Warfare and Ritual Violence. Richard J. Chacon and Rubén G. Mendoza, editors. 2007. University of Arizona Press, Tucson, ix + 293 pp. $50.00 (cloth), ISBN-13 978-0- 8165-2527-0. - The Taking and Displaying of Human Body Parts as Trophies by Amerindians. Richard J. Chacon and David H. Dye, editors. 2008. Springer, New York, xvii + 680 pp. $39.95 (paper), ISBN-13 978-0-387- 76983-7.

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Elizabeth Arkush
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American Antiquity , Volume 73 , Issue 3 , July 2008 , pp. 560 - 564
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