NATAMST 151 Lecture Notes - Lecture 16: Mangas Coloradas, Gadsden Purchase, Victorio

• School: Berkeley
• Department: Native American Studies
• Course: NATAMST 151
• Professor: Diane Pearson

Document Summary

Two ghost dance movements -- us revitalization movement: all follow years of terrible treatment by whites, by us & mexico. 1 st vision 1870 by tavibo a paiute man, walker valley, nv. His vision that piaute would be invulnerable to weapon. Great spirit > whites would be taken by earthquake leave everything. 2 nd vision tavibo - indians & whites engulfed; in 3 days indians - game - 3 rd time: after tavibo fasted another vision would resurrect fish - pine nuts all come back whites were gone forever. only faithful - unbelieving indians - damned w/ whites. Dance circle around fire spread to utah; non-violent. Arizona ghost dance: history: gadsden purchase in 1853 whites overwhelm az. Spend the next thirty years killing apaches, as do the. Ghost dance az 1881- nakaidoklini apache spiritually dreamed he could raise the dead 3 great chiefs rose partially from ground; Victorio (mexicans k. 1880) whites go away apache homelands ret"d.