The Ghost-Dance Religion and the Sioux Outbreak of 1890 (1965)

by James Mooney

Paper Book, 1965

LCC

E98 R3 M6 1965

Description

Classic of American anthropology explores messianic cult behind Indian resistance, from Pontiac to the 1890s. Extremely detailed, thorough account, citing many primary documents as well as Mooney's own anthropological data. Originally published in 1896 as Part Two of Bureau of American Ethnology Report XIV. 38 plates, 49 other illustrations.

Publication

University of Chicago Press

Subjects

Dakota Indians Wars, 1890-1891
Ghost dance

Tags

Ghost dance, Resistance, Dakota Indians -- Wars, 1890-1891

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