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We do not want the gates closed between us : Native networks and the spread of the Ghost Dance / Justin Gage.

By: Publisher: Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [2020]Copyright date: ©2020Description: xi, 360 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 0806167254
  • 9780806167251
  • 0806186364
  • 9780806186368
Subject(s): Additional physical formats: Online version:: We do not want the gates closed between usDDC classification:
  • 970.004/97 23
LOC classification:
  • E98 .C73 G34 2020
Contents:
Networks of correspondence -- Acquiring and using literacy -- Connecting reservations -- Networks of visitation -- Remaining mobile -- Dangerous influences -- Communicating the Ghost Dance -- "Go and tell all the tribes" -- Suppressing the spread -- The Ghost Dance in a continental network -- Continuing the movement.
Summary: "Examines how Native Americans created vast intertribal networks of communication to control their own sources of information, spread and reinforce ideas, and collectively discuss and mobilize resistance against government policies during the late nineteenth century"-- Provided by publisher.
List(s) this item appears in: Dance

Includes bibliographical references (pages 325-346) and index.

Networks of correspondence -- Acquiring and using literacy -- Connecting reservations -- Networks of visitation -- Remaining mobile -- Dangerous influences -- Communicating the Ghost Dance -- "Go and tell all the tribes" -- Suppressing the spread -- The Ghost Dance in a continental network -- Continuing the movement.

"Examines how Native Americans created vast intertribal networks of communication to control their own sources of information, spread and reinforce ideas, and collectively discuss and mobilize resistance against government policies during the late nineteenth century"-- Provided by publisher.

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