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• Publisher : Univ of California Press
• File Size : 34,6 Mb
• Release Date : 11 March 2008

" This is a compellingly nuanced and sophisticated study of Indian peoples as negotiators and shapers of the modern world."—Richard White, author of The Middle Ground: Indians, Empires, and Republics

• Publisher : Univ of California Press
• File Size : 28,9 Mb
• Release Date : 15 February 2006

This innovative cultural history examines wide-ranging issues of religion, politics, and identity through an analysis of the American Indian Ghost Dance movement and its significance for two little-studied tribes: the

• Publisher : U of Nebraska Press
• File Size : 55,5 Mb
• Release Date : 01 January 1996

The Ghost Dance religion that swept through the Plains Indian tribes in the early 1890s was embraced wholeheartedly by the Pawnees. It was a message of hope to a people

• Publisher : U of Nebraska Press
• File Size : 27,5 Mb
• Release Date : 01 January 2007

The 1870 Ghost Dance was a significant but too often disregarded transformative historical movement with particular impact on the Native peoples of northern California. The spiritual energies of this ?great wave,?

• Publisher : BRILL
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• Release Date : 22 July 2019

The apocalypse’s triumph is witnessed in the arts, literature, music, film, TV, and digital media thereby enabling us to view the very essence of Apocalypse as a cultural phenomenon.

• Publisher : New York : Columbia University Press
• File Size : 51,8 Mb
• Release Date : 16 June 2024

Studies the history of the Pawnee from the very early 1800's. Looks specifically at the complexities of the ghost dance and the hand game and maintaining the essential values of

• Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
• File Size : 34,9 Mb
• Release Date : 26 February 2015

From the 1820s to the 1930s, Christian missionaries and federal agents launched a continent-wide assault against Indian sacred dance, song, ceremony, and healing ritual in an attempt to transform Indian

• Publisher : Basic Books
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• Release Date : 04 April 2017

In 1890, on Indian reservations across the West, followers of a new religion danced in circles until they collapsed into trances. In an attempt to suppress this new faith, the US

• Publisher : Delacorte Press
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• Release Date : 01 February 1972

• Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
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• Release Date : 20 March 2009

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