God's red son : the Ghost Dance religion and the making of modern America /
Warren, Louis S.,
God's red son : the Ghost Dance religion and the making of modern America / Ghost Dance religion and the making of modern America Louis Warren. - pages cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: a hole in the dream -- Genesis -- The messiah and the machine, 1890 -- Great Basin apocalypse -- Birth of the prophet -- The Ghost Dance arrives -- Indian prophet, 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 the Ghost Dance religion -- Conclusions: the Ghost Dance as modern religion -- Epilogue.
9780465015023 (hardcover : alk. paper)
2016045328
Wovoka, approximately 1856-1932.
Mooney, James, 1861-1921.
Ghost dance.
Indians of North America--Religion.--West (U.S.)
Indians of North America--Government relations.--West (U.S.)
Lakota Indians--Religion.
Wounded Knee Massacre, S.D., 1890.
Indians of North America--History--Great Plains--19th century.
Indians of North America--History--Great Basin--19th century.
E78.W5 / W35 2017
299.7/85244
God's red son : the Ghost Dance religion and the making of modern America / Ghost Dance religion and the making of modern America Louis Warren. - pages cm
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: a hole in the dream -- Genesis -- The messiah and the machine, 1890 -- Great Basin apocalypse -- Birth of the prophet -- The Ghost Dance arrives -- Indian prophet, 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 the Ghost Dance religion -- Conclusions: the Ghost Dance as modern religion -- Epilogue.
9780465015023 (hardcover : alk. paper)
2016045328
Wovoka, approximately 1856-1932.
Mooney, James, 1861-1921.
Ghost dance.
Indians of North America--Religion.--West (U.S.)
Indians of North America--Government relations.--West (U.S.)
Lakota Indians--Religion.
Wounded Knee Massacre, S.D., 1890.
Indians of North America--History--Great Plains--19th century.
Indians of North America--History--Great Basin--19th century.
E78.W5 / W35 2017
299.7/85244