God's red son : : the Ghost Dance Religion and the Making of Modern America
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A hole in the dream ; Genesis. 1890 : the messiah and the machine ; Great Basin apocalypse ; The birth of the prophet ; The Ghost Dance arrives ; Indian prophecy, American magic ; Dispersion. Seekers from a shattered land ; Plains passage ; Lakota ordeal ; Tin stars and holy power ; Spirit of the Ghost Dance ; Invasion and atrocity -- Persistence and renewal. The road from Wounded Knee ; Writing zThe Ghost Dance religion and Sioux outbreak of 1890y -- The Ghost Dance as modern religion.
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PUBLISHED
New York : Basic Books, [2017]
Year Published: 2017
Description: xiii, 479 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book
ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780465015023
0465015026
SUBJECTS
Wovoka, -- approximately 1856-1932.
Mooney, James, -- 1861-1921.
Ghost dance.
Native Americans -- West (U.S.) -- Religion.
Native Americans -- West (U.S.) -- Government relations.
Native Americans -- Great Plains -- History -- 19th century.
Native Americans -- Great Basin -- History -- 19th century.
Indigenous Peoples of North America.
Lakota People -- Religion.
Sioux Nation -- Religion.
Wounded Knee Massacre, S.D., 1890.