God's Red Son: The Ghost Dance Religion and the Making of Modern America standing rock which means “Changing Lives

which means “Changing Lives

and revealing the extraordinary lives it has touched and defined

National Book Award-winning author Louise Erdrich is the epic story about the intertwined fates of two families: the Kashpaws and the Lamartines

he explores how Native experiences of time exceed and defy such settler impositions

and the ground trembles

God's Red Son: The Ghost Dance Religion and the Making of Modern America standing rock which means “Changing LivesIn 1890, on Indian reservations across the West, followers of a new religion danced in circles until they collapsed into trances. In an attempt to suppress this new faith, the US Army killed over two hundred Lakota Sioux at Wounded Knee Creek. Louis Warren's God's Red Son offers a startling new view of the religion known as the Ghost Dance, from its origins in the visions of a Northern Paiute named Wovoka to the tragedy in South Dakota. To this day,