Author: Margaret Coel
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440627746
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
With the disappearance of a young man and his old friend Vicky Holden accused of murder, Father John O'Malley must prove his hunch that both events are connected to a dangerous sect leader known as Orlando-who has resurrected the old Shadow Dance religion.
Ghost Dancer
Author: Alan Kessler
Publisher: Leviathan Books
ISBN: 9781938394591
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
Age 9, Eleanor Wilson sneaks out of her parents' marble mansion and among the grave houses in an Indian cemetery plays with the faceless doll she made from wood and corn silk. Twilight shadows gather around her. She runs home.Her mother is waiting."An Indian without a face. It's hideous." Constance Wilson takes the doll and burns it.That night in her bedroom, Eleanor watches the doll, shriveled by fire, materialize out of the darkness."Cry for your mother," it tells her. Eleanor is chosen.Nine years later, 1958, lonely, insecure, controlled by the rigid rules of her parents, she enters the realm of spirits and when discovering the secret about herself learns how she can save a dying world.
Publisher: Leviathan Books
ISBN: 9781938394591
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 280
Book Description
Age 9, Eleanor Wilson sneaks out of her parents' marble mansion and among the grave houses in an Indian cemetery plays with the faceless doll she made from wood and corn silk. Twilight shadows gather around her. She runs home.Her mother is waiting."An Indian without a face. It's hideous." Constance Wilson takes the doll and burns it.That night in her bedroom, Eleanor watches the doll, shriveled by fire, materialize out of the darkness."Cry for your mother," it tells her. Eleanor is chosen.Nine years later, 1958, lonely, insecure, controlled by the rigid rules of her parents, she enters the realm of spirits and when discovering the secret about herself learns how she can save a dying world.
The Ghost-Dance Religion and Wounded Knee
Author: James Mooney
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486143333
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 578
Book Description
Classic of American anthropology explores messianic cult behind Indian resistance, from Pontiac to the 1890s. Extremely detailed and thorough. Originally published in 1896 by the Bureau of American Ethnology. 38 plates, 49 other illustrations.
Publisher: Courier Corporation
ISBN: 0486143333
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 578
Book Description
Classic of American anthropology explores messianic cult behind Indian resistance, from Pontiac to the 1890s. Extremely detailed and thorough. Originally published in 1896 by the Bureau of American Ethnology. 38 plates, 49 other illustrations.
Ghost Dance
Author: Mark T. Sullivan
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780340689233
Category : Detective and mystery stories, American
Languages : en
Pages : 405
Book Description
On the eve of his 40th birthday, Patrick Gallager, a New York documentary film producer, retreats to the mountainous river regions of Central Vermont to get away from his faltered past life to fish. In the shallows of the river, Gallagher's line catches on a submerged body.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780340689233
Category : Detective and mystery stories, American
Languages : en
Pages : 405
Book Description
On the eve of his 40th birthday, Patrick Gallager, a New York documentary film producer, retreats to the mountainous river regions of Central Vermont to get away from his faltered past life to fish. In the shallows of the river, Gallagher's line catches on a submerged body.
Hunting the Ghost Dancer
Author: A. A. Attanasio
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780586208366
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 445
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780586208366
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 445
Book Description
The Shadow Dancer
Author: Margaret Coel
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440627746
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
With the disappearance of a young man and his old friend Vicky Holden accused of murder, Father John O'Malley must prove his hunch that both events are connected to a dangerous sect leader known as Orlando-who has resurrected the old Shadow Dance religion.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1440627746
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 308
Book Description
With the disappearance of a young man and his old friend Vicky Holden accused of murder, Father John O'Malley must prove his hunch that both events are connected to a dangerous sect leader known as Orlando-who has resurrected the old Shadow Dance religion.
Ethnology of the Kwakiutl
Author: Franz Boas
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Indians of North America
Languages : en
Pages : 706
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Indians of North America
Languages : en
Pages : 706
Book Description
Thirty-fifth Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution, 1913-1914
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ethnology
Languages : en
Pages : 720
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Ethnology
Languages : en
Pages : 720
Book Description
Annual Report of the Bureau of Ethnology
Author: Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : America
Languages : en
Pages : 710
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : America
Languages : en
Pages : 710
Book Description
Annual Report of the Bureau of American Ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 714
Book Description
Annual report of the Bureau of ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 714
Book Description
Annual report of the Bureau of ethnology to the Secretary of the Smithsonian Institution
Outing
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Outdoor recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 802
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Outdoor recreation
Languages : en
Pages : 802
Book Description