![]() ![]() ![]() He visited Wovoka, the Ghost Dance prophet, at his home in Nevada and traced the progress of the Ghost Dance from place to place, describing the ritual and recording the distinctive song lyrics of seven separate tribes. Responding to the rapid spread of the Ghost Dance among tribes of the western United States in the early 1890s, James Mooney set out to describe and understand the phenomenon. The Paiute, Washo, and Pit River tribes.Close of the outbreak- the ghost dance in the south.The Sioux outbreak- Sitting Bull and Wounded Knee.The ghost dance east of the Rockies- among the Sioux.The Smohalla religion of the Columbia region.Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 1104-1110) and index. ![]()
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