Jack Wilson and the Indian Service: The Response of the BIA to the Ghost Dance Prophet.

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Title: Jack Wilson and the Indian Service: The Response of the BIA to the Ghost Dance Prophet.
Language: English
Authors: Moses, L. G.
Source: American Indian Quarterly. Nov 1979 5(4):295-316.
Peer Reviewed: Y
Page Count: 22
Publication Date: 1979
Document Type: Journal Articles
Reports - Research
Descriptors: American Indian Culture, American Indian Studies, American Indians, Federal Indian Relationship, Religious Cultural Groups, Tribes
Abstract: A review of "Special Case 188" of the Bureau of Indian Affairs records and other ancillary archival sources suggests inferences into what prompted persons in the Bureau to respond as they did to Jack Wilson, the Ghost Dance prophet, and the Sioux rebellion in the Dakotas. (NEC)
Entry Date: 1982
Accession Number: EJ260252
Database: ERIC
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Abstract:A review of "Special Case 188" of the Bureau of Indian Affairs records and other ancillary archival sources suggests inferences into what prompted persons in the Bureau to respond as they did to Jack Wilson, the Ghost Dance prophet, and the Sioux rebellion in the Dakotas. (NEC)