God's red son : the Ghost Dance religion and the making of modern America / Louis Warren.
Publisher: New York : Basic Books, [2017]Description: pages cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780465015023 (hardcover : alk. paper)
- Ghost Dance religion and the making of modern America
- Ghost dance
- Indians of North America -- West (U.S.) -- Religion
- Indians of North America -- West (U.S.) -- Government relations
- Lakota Indians -- Religion
- Wovoka, approximately 1856-1932
- Mooney, James, 1861-1921
- Wounded Knee Massacre, S.D., 1890
- Indians of North America -- Great Plains -- History -- 19th century
- Indians of North America -- Great Basin -- History -- 19th century
- 299.7/85244 23
- E78.W5 W35 2017
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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.