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Author:

Andersson, Rani-Henrik.

Title:

The Lakota ghost dance of 1890 / Rani-Henrik Andersson.

Publisher:

University of Nebraska Press,

Copyright Date:

c2008

Description:

xxii, 437 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Ghost dance--South Dakota.
Teton Indians--Rites and ceremonies.
Teton Indians--Government relations.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. [405]-421) and index.

Contents:

Wanáǧvi Wachípi ki̜ -- The Indian agents and the Lakota Ghost Dance -- "To protect and suppress trouble": the army responds -- Missionary views on the Lakota Ghost Dance -- "In an atmosphere pregnant with mysteries": press coverage of the Ghost Dance -- The U.S. Congress and the Ghost Dance -- Conclusion: toward "a great story" of the Lakota Ghost Dance -- Appendixes: 1. A chronology of events during the Lakota Ghost Dance period -- 2. Phonetic key to the Lakota language -- 3. The Messiah letters -- 4. Kicking Bear's speech, October 9, 1890 -- 5. Short Bull's speech, October 31, 1890.

ISBN:

0803210736 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780803210738 (cloth : alk. paper)

OCLC:

(OCoLC)221147923

LCCN:

2008015838

Locations:

USUX851 -- Iowa State University - Parks Library (Ames)

PNAX964 -- Northeast Iowa Community College Library - Calmar (Calmar)

UNUX074 -- University of Northern Iowa - Rod Library (Cedar Falls)

PTAX572 -- Stewart Memorial Library (Cedar Rapids)

PLAX964 -- Luther College - Preus Library (Decorah)

SOAX911 -- Simpson College - Dunn Library (Indianola)

OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

UTAX115 -- Buena Vista University Library (Storm Lake)

HWAX074 -- Hawkeye Community College Library (Waterloo)