General Note:
Facsimile reprint.
" ... an unabridged republication of the accompanying paper "The ghost-dance religion and the Sioux of 1890", of the "Fourteenth annual report (part 2) of the Bureau of Ethnology to the Smithsonian Institution, 1892-93 ... originally published by the Government Printing Office, Washington, D.C., in 1896"--Title page verso.
Bibliography, etc. Note:
Includes bibliographical references (pages .1104-1110) and index.
Formatted Contents Note:
Paradise lost -- The Delaware prophet and Pontiac -- Tenskwatawa the Shawano prophet -- Kanakuk and minor prophets -- The Smohalla religion of the Columbia region -- Smohalla and his doctrine -- The Shakers of Puget Sound -- Wovoka the Messiah -- The doctrine of the Ghost dance -- The Ghost dance west of the Rockies -- The Ghost dance east of the Rockies-among the Sioux -- The Sioux outbreak -- Sitting Bull and Wounded Knee -- Close of the outbreak -- The Ghost dance in the south -- The ceremony of the Ghost dance -- The ceremony of the Ghost dance continued -- Parallels in other systems
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