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In Europe, Indian hobbyism, or Indianism, has developed out of a strong fascination with Native American life in the 18th and 19th centuries. "Indian hobbyists" dress in homemade replicas of clothing, craft museum-quality replicas of artifacts, meet in fields dotted with teepees and re-enact aspects of the North American Indian lifestyle, using ethnographies, travel diaries, and museum collections as resources. Grounded in fieldwork set among networks of Indian hobbyists in Germany, the Netherlands, Belgium, France, and the Czech Republic, this ethnography analyzes this contemporary practice o

Indians of North America --- Indians in popular culture --- Historical reenactments --- Indianists --- Indiens d'Amérique --- Indiens d'Amérique dans la culture populaire --- Reconstitution historique --- Amérindianistes --- History. --- Public opinion. --- Social life and customs. --- Histoire --- Opinion publique --- Moeurs et coutumes --- Indians in popular culture. --- Historical reenactments. --- Indianists. --- Anthropologists --- Indians --- Historic reenactments --- Historical re-enactments --- Historical reenactment --- History --- Re-enactments, Historical --- Reenactment of historical events --- Reenactments, Historical --- Popular culture --- Historiography --- Reenactments --- Customs