Native Prophecy NW: Dancing Hope

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Focusing on the 1870 Ghost Dances, this collection features classic works by notable authors that explore the cultural and historical significance of these spiritual movements. The text provides corrections and insights into the practices of indigenous communities in regions such as the Columbia Plateau, Klamath Basin, Central California, and Puget Sound. It serves as a prelude to the later Ghost Dances of 1890, offering a deeper understanding of the rituals and their impact on Native American identity and resistance.