A whirlwind passed through our country : Lakota voices of the ghost dance /

The inception of the Ghost Dance religion in 1890 marked a critical moment in Lakota history. Yet, because this movement alarmed government officials, culminating in the infamous massacre at Wounded Knee of 250 Lakota men, women and children, historical accounts have most often described the Ghost D...

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Bibliographic Details

Main Author:	Andersson, Rani-Henrik (Author)
Other Authors:	DeMallie, Raymond J., 1946- (writer of foreword.)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [2018]
Series:	Recovering languages and literacies of the Americas.
Subjects:	Ghost dance > South Dakota. Lakota Indians > Rites and ceremonies. Lakota Indians > Government relations. Wounded Knee Massacre, S.D., 1890. HISTORY / Native American. LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Linguistics / General. LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Translating & Interpreting.