The 1870 ghost dance /
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," as Peter Nabokov has called it, have passed down to the present day among Na...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Lincoln :
University of Nebraska Press,
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| Summary: | 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," as Peter Nabokov has called it, have passed down to the present day among Native Californians, some of whose contemporary individual and communal lives can be understood only in light of the dance and the complex religious developments inspired by it. |
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| Item Description: | Originally published: Berkeley, Calif. : University of California press, 1939, in series: Anthropological records; 3:1. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (xxviii, 375 pages) : illustrations, map |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780803206960 0803206968 |