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

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New York : Basic Books, [2017]

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Enfield, Main Library - Adult Department	299.7 WAR	Check Shelf
West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction	978.0049 WARREN	Check Shelf

Description	xiii, 479 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 407-463) and index.
Contents	A hole in the dream ; Genesis. 1890 : the messiah and the machine ; Great Basin apocalypse ; The birth of the prophet ; The Ghost Dance arrives ; Indian prophecy, 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 and Sioux outbreak of 1890" -- The Ghost Dance as modern religion.
Subject	Indians of North America. (OCoLC)fst00969633
	Wounded Knee Massacre, S.D., 1890.
Local Subject	Indigenous peoples -- Great Basin -- History -- 19th century.
Subject	Lakota Indians -- Religion.
	-- Nonfiction.
	United States, West. (OCoLC)fst01243255
	Indians of North America -- Religion. (OCoLC)fst00969889
	Wovoka, approximately 1856-1932. (OCoLC)fst01858872
	Indians of North America -- Government relations. (OCoLC)fst00969761
Local Subject	Indigenous peoples -- West (U.S.) -- Government relations.
Subject	Indians of North America -- Great Basin -- History -- 19th century.
	Mooney, James, 1861-1921. (OCoLC)fst00001068
	Indians of North America -- West (U.S.) -- Religion.
	Mooney, James, 1861-1921.
	Indians of North America -- West (U.S.) -- Government relations.
	Wovoka, approximately 1856-1932.
	United States -- Great Basin. (OCoLC)fst01240539
	Indians of North America -- Great Plains -- History -- 19th century.
	Ghost dance.
	Great Plains. (OCoLC)fst01240567
	Lakota Indians -- Religion. (OCoLC)fst01148325
	South Dakota. (OCoLC)fst01204322
Local Subject	Indigenous peoples -- West (U.S.) -- Religion.
Subject	Ghost dance. (OCoLC)fst00942387
Local Subject	Indigenous peoples -- Great Plains -- History -- 19th century.
Chronological Term	1800-1899
Genre/Form	History. (OCoLC)fst01411628
Subject	Wounded Knee Massacre (South Dakota : 1890) (OCoLC)fst01404484
Added Title	Ghost Dance religion and the making of modern America
ISBN	9780465015023 (hardcover) (alkaline paper)
	0465015026 (hardcover) (alkaline paper)
	9780465098682 (electronic book) (alkaline paper)

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