The Ghost-Dance Religion and the Sioux Outbreak of 1890 by James Mooney

The Ghost-Dance Religion and the Sioux Outbreak of 1890

James Mooney

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Responding to the rapid spread of the Ghost Dance among tribes of the western United States in the early 1890s, James Mooney set out to describe and understand the phenomenon. He visited Wovoka, the Ghost Dance prophet, at his home in Nevada and t...

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