The Lakota ghost dance of 1890 /
A broad range of perspectives from Natives and non-Natives makes this book the most complete account and analysis of the Lakota ghost dance ever published. A revitalization movement that swept across Native communities of the West in the late 1880s, the ghost dance took firm hold among the Lakotas,...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Documento de Gobierno Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
©2008.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Wanáǧvi Wachípi ki̜
- The Indian agents and the Lakota Ghost Dance
- "To protect and suppress trouble": the army responds
- Missionary views on the Lakota Ghost Dance
- "In an atmosphere pregnant with mysteries": press coverage of the Ghost Dance
- The U.S. Congress and the Ghost Dance
- Conclusion: toward "a great story" of the Lakota Ghost Dance
- Appendixes: 1. A chronology of events during the Lakota Ghost Dance period
- 2. Phonetic key to the Lakota language
- 3. The Messiah letters
- 4. Kicking Bear's speech, October 9, 1890
- 5. Short Bull's speech, October 31, 1890.