The appearance of the ghost dance, a religion preached by a Paiute shaman named Wovoka brought demands from whites far and away for the whole thing to be stopped by the army. Wovoka preached that he was the Messiah and prophesied that the world of the dead would soon join the world of the living to create a world in which the Indian could live in the old ways with plentiful game around them.(Davis,74) …
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