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The 1870 ghost dance
Cora Du Bois; with an introduction by Thomas Buckley
Publisher: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, c2007.
ISBN: 0803266626   DDC: 305.69979409034   LCC: E78   Edition: (pbk. : alk. paper)

Notes:

Originally published: Berkeley, Calif.: University of California
press, 1939, in series: Anthropological records; 3:1.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction to the Nebraska edition -- Preface -- Introduction --
Nevada and the Klamath Drainage -- Paviotso -- Washo -- Klamath
reservation -- Modoc -- Klamath -- Shasta -- Ghost dance -- Earth
lodge cult -- Karok -- Tolowa -- Ghost dance -- Local dreamers --
Yurok and Hupa -- Western Oregon -- Ghost dance -- Earth lodge cult
-- Siletz reservation -- Grand ronde -- Oregon City affair --
Thompson's warm house dance -- Dream dance -- Tichenor affair --
North-Central California -- Mountain and hill Maidu -- Achomawi and
Northern Yana -- Ghost dance -- Earth lodge cult -- Local dreamers --
Dreamers and shamanism -- The 1890 ghost dance -- Central Yana --
Wintu -- Earth lodge cult -- Bole-Maru importations -- Local dream
cult -- Wintun and hill patwin -- Norelputus -- Homaldo -- Lame bill
-- Cortina sequence -- Subsequent Bole-Maru dreamers -- River Patwin
-- Introduction of Bole-Maru -- Subsequent dreamers -- Chico Maidu --
Bole-Hesi East of Coast Range -- River patwin -- Chico maidu --
Cortina -- Long valley -- Stonyford -- Grindstone -- Pomo -- Sulphur
bank (Southeastern Pomo) -- Kelsey creek (Eastern Pomo) -- Upper lake
(Eastern Pomo) -- Potter Valley (Northern Pomo) -- Willits (Northern
Pomo) and Coast Yuki -- Ukiah (Central Pomo) -- Hopland (Central
Pomo) -- Yorkville (Central PoMo) -- Cloverdale (Southern Pomo) --
Point arena (Coast Central Pomo) -- Stewarts point (Southwestern
Pomo) -- Bole-Maru ideology -- Bole-Maru and curing -- Kato -- Round
Valley reservation -- Santiago McDaniel's dance -- Bole-Maru -- Wappo
-- Earth lodge cult -- Bole-Maru -- Middletown ranchera -- Coast
Miwok -- Delta region -- Kilak or Gilak -- Lihuye or whiskey dance --
Big head cult -- Pomo origin -- Kato -- Round Valley reservation and
Wailaki -- Western Wintu -- Shasta -- Jacksonville -- Summary of big
head cult -- Summary of chronology -- Summary of contents --
Conclusions and speculations -- Appendix: informants.

Related External Links:

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Contributor biographical information
http://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0705/2006...

Publisher description
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Classification:

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Dewey Class: 305.69979409034 -- Social groups
LCC Number: E78

Book Details:

Language: eng
Physical Description: xxviii, 375 p. : ill., map ; 23 cm.
Edition Info: (pbk. : alk. paper)

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