GHOST DANCE
Online Encyclopedia
Originally appearing in Volume
V11,
Page 925
of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
See also:GHOST See also:DANCE
, an See also:American-See also:Indian See also:ritual See also:dance, sometimes called the Spirit Dance, the dancers wearing a See also:- WHITE
- WHITE, ANDREW DICKSON (1832– )
- WHITE, GILBERT (1720–1793)
- WHITE, HENRY KIRKE (1785-1806)
- WHITE, HUGH LAWSON (1773-1840)
- WHITE, JOSEPH BLANCO (1775-1841)
- WHITE, RICHARD GRANT (1822-1885)
- WHITE, ROBERT (1645-1704)
- WHITE, SIR GEORGE STUART (1835– )
- WHITE, SIR THOMAS (1492-1567)
- WHITE, SIR WILLIAM ARTHUR (1824--1891)
- WHITE, SIR WILLIAM HENRY (1845– )
- WHITE, THOMAS (1628-1698)
- WHITE, THOMAS (c. 1550-1624)
white cloak
.
It is connected with the See also:doctrine of a See also:Messiah, which arose in See also:Nevada among the See also:Paiute See also:Indians in 1888 and spread to other tribes
.
A See also:young Paiute Indian See also:medicine-See also:man, known as Wovoka, and called See also:Jack See also:- WILSON, ALEXANDER (1766-1813)
- WILSON, HENRY (1812–1875)
- WILSON, HORACE HAYMAN (1786–1860)
- WILSON, JAMES (1742—1798)
- WILSON, JAMES (1835— )
- WILSON, JAMES HARRISON (1837– )
- WILSON, JOHN (1627-1696)
- WILSON, JOHN (178 1854)
- WILSON, ROBERT (d. 1600)
- WILSON, SIR DANIEL (1816–1892)
- WILSON, SIR ROBERT THOMAS (1777—1849)
- WILSON, SIR WILLIAM JAMES ERASMUS
- WILSON, THOMAS (1663-1755)
- WILSON, THOMAS (c. 1525-1581)
- WILSON, WOODROW (1856— )
Wilson by the whites, proclaimed that he had had a See also:revelation, and that, if this See also:ghost dance and other ceremonies were duly performed, the Indians would be rid of the white men
.
The See also:movement led to a sort of craze among the Indian tribes, and in 1890 it. was one of the causes of the See also:Sioux outbreak
.
See J
.
Mooney, 14th See also:Report (1896) of See also:Bureau of American See also:Ethnology
.
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