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The Lakota ghost dance of 1890
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Format: | Government Document Book |
Language: | English |
Published: |
Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
[2008]
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Physical Description: |
xxii, 437 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm. |
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Online Access: | Table of contents only - |
Contents:
- Wanáǧvi Wachípi kį
- 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.