A Whirlwind Passed Through Our Country: Lakota Voices of the Ghost Dance, Hardcover

Reducere. The inception of the Ghost Dance religion in 1890 marked a critical moment in Lakota history. Yet, because this movement alarmed government officia...

Reducere. On March 30, 1891--less than four months after the military suppression of the Lakota Ghost Dance at Wounded Knee, South Dakota--twenty-three Lakot...

Reducere. In the 1860s and 1870s, the United States government forced most western Native Americans to settle on reservations. These ever-shrinking pieces of...

DescriptionIn 1890, the United States government outlawed the Ghost Dance. The ceremony remained illegal until 1978. Why? Did the authorities fear ...

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Reducere. NEVADA, 1872. Out of the merciless 40-Mile Desert, a stranger appears in the town of Golgotha, home to the blessed and the damned. He carries with ...

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Reducere. The religious fervor known as the Ghost Dance movement was precipitated by the prophecies and teachings of a northern Paiute Indian named Wovoka (J...

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Reducere. NEVADA, 1872. Out of the merciless 40-Mile Desert, a stranger appears in the town of Golgotha, home to the blessed and the damned. He carries with ...

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

How the Word is Passed is the living, breathing kind of history that is made unforgettable in the telling.

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In this journey of discovery, John Micklewright travels the slow way, on foot, on paths, tracks and byways from the Channel to the Alps - from the ...

This book is a complete guide to the Alishina Method which draws on classical and avant-garde Japanese dance traditions to offer a systemized appro...

Reducere. Black Elk was one of the greatest religious thinkers produced by native North America, and the Sun Dance the central religious ritual of his Lakota...

Reducere. One great love. That's what every heart craves. I was lucky enough to find mine when I was 19. But I wouldn't describe myself as lucky now.My husba...

Reducere. The 1870 Ghost Dance was a significant but too often disregarded transformative historical movement with particular impact on the Native peoples of...

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Publisher: Career PressAuthor(s): Larry FlaxmanNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 228 x 157 x 15Cover type: Paperback / softback...

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Reducere. For nearly a century, the Lakota and Cheyenne had kept private their ancestors' history of Battle of Little Bighorn.Few non-Lakota knew the full st...

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Reducere. Joseph Eagle Elk (1931-91) was an effective and highly respected traditional Lakota healer. He practiced for nearly thirty years, treating serious ...

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Description"Although author Carole Maso follows the contours of fiction, style is everything in Ghost Dance, a strangely lovely and perplexing book...