Ghost Dances and Identity

Ghost Dances and Identity
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 304
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ISBN-10 : 9780520256279
ISBN-13 : 0520256271
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Book Synopsis Ghost Dances and Identity by : Gregory E. Smoak

Download or read book Ghost Dances and Identity written by Gregory E. Smoak and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2008-03-11 with total page 304 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: " This is a compellingly nuanced and sophisticated study of Indian peoples as negotiators and shapers of the modern world."—Richard White, author of The Middle Ground: Indians, Empires, and Republics in the Great Lakes Region, 1650-1815


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