The Ghost-Dance Religion and the Sioux Outbreak of 1890 - Paperback
by James Mooney
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Availability:In StockContributor:James Mooney, Raymond J. Demallie (Introduction by)Publish date:1991-11-01Pages:483
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bison BooksISBN-13:9780803281776ISBN-10:803281773UPC:9780803281776Book Category:Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Ethnic Studies, Indigenous Peoples in the AmericasBook Topic:AmericanSize:10.01 x 6.99 x 1.00 inchesWeight:2.0812Product ID:SCZDT4SDG5
The Ghost-Dance Religion and the Sioux Outbreak of 1890
Responding to the rapid spread of the Ghost Dance among tribes of the western United States in the early 1890s, James Mooney set out to describe and understand the phenomenon. He visited Wovoka, the Ghost Dance prophet, at his home in Nevada and traced the progress of the Ghost Dance from place to place, describing the ritual and recording the distinctive song lyrics of seven separate tribes. His...
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bison BooksISBN-13:9780803281776ISBN-10:803281773UPC:9780803281776Book Category:Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Ethnic Studies, Indigenous Peoples in the AmericasBook Topic:AmericanSize:10.01 x 6.99 x 1.00 inchesWeight:2.0812Product ID:SCZDT4SDG5
Raymond J. DeMallie, director of the American Indian Studies Research Institute and a professor of anthropology at Indiana University, has edited James R. Walker's Lakota Society (1982) andThe Sixth Grandfather: Black Elk's Teachings Given to John G. Neihardt (1984), both published by the University of Nebraska Press.
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