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The Ghost Dance

Ethnohistory and Revitalization

by Alice Beck Kehoe

A short study of the Ghost Dance from the 1870 movement to its later continuation in Native communities. Kehoe treats it as a lasting religion rather than a failed episode and discusses the theory of revitalisation movements.

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