Title:
God's red son : the Ghost Dance religion and the making of modern America / Louis S. Warren.
Author:
Warren, Louis S., author.
Publication Information:
New York : Basic Books, [2017]
Call Number:
E78.W5 W35 2017
ISBN:
9780465015023
Physical Description:
xiii, 480 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
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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.
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