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God's red son, the Ghost Dance religion and the making of modern America, Louis S. Warren

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God's red son, the Ghost Dance religion and the making of modern America, Louis S. Warren

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 407-463) and index

Illustrations

illustrations

Index

index present

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

God's red son

Nature of contents

bibliography

Oclc number

960043578

Responsibility statement

Louis S. Warren

Sub title

the Ghost Dance religion and the making of modern America

Table Of Contents

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

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Ghost Dance religion and the making of modern America

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