The Locator -- [(subject = "Ghost dance")]

65 records matched your query       


Record 18 | Previous Record | MARC Display | Next Record | Search Results
Author:
Coleman, William S. E., 1926-
Title:
Voices of Wounded Knee / by William S.E. Coleman.
Publisher:
University of Nebraska Press,
Copyright Date:
2002, c2000
Description:
xxiii, 434 p. : ill., maps ; 23 cm.
Subject:
Wounded Knee Massacre, S.D., 1890--Personal narratives.
Dakota Indians--Wars, 1890-1891.
Ghost dance--History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. 417-421) and index.
Summary:
In Voices of Wounded Knee, William S. E. Coleman brings together for the first time all the available sources-Lakota, military, and civilian-on the massacre of 29 December 1890. He recreates the Ghost Dance in detail and shows how it related to the events leading up to the massacre. Using accounts of participants and observers, Coleman reconstructs the massacre moment by moment. He places contradictory accounts in direct juxtaposition, allowing the reader to decide who was telling the truth.
ISBN:
9780803264229
0803264224
OCLC:
(OCoLC)54533415
Locations:
OZAX845 -- Northwestern College - DeWitt Library (Orange City)

Initiate Another SILO Locator Search

This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.