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Ghost dances and identity : prophetic religion and American Indian ethnogenesis in the nineteenth century / Gregory E. Smoak.

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This innovative cultural history examines wide-ranging issues of religion, politics, and identity through an analysis of the American Indian Ghost Dance movement and its significance for two little-studied tribes: the Shoshones and Bannocks. The Ghost Dance has become a metaphor for the death of Ame...

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Main Author: Smoak, Gregory E., 1962- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©2006.
Subjects:
Ghost dance > History > 19th century.
Shoshoni Indians > Rites and ceremonies.
Shoshoni Indians > Religion.
Shoshoni Indians > Ethnic identity.
Bannock Indians > Rites and ceremonies.
Bannock Indians > Religion.
Bannock Indians > Ethnic identity.
Ghost dance
Shoshoni Indians > Religion
Shoshoni Indians > Rites and ceremonies
History.

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