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Wild West shows and the images of American Indians, 1883-1933

Title
Wild West shows and the images of American Indians, 1883-1933 / L.G. Moses.
Author
Moses, L. G. (Lester George), 1948-
Publication
Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, c1996.

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Description
xvii, 364 p. : ill.; 25 cm.
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-350) and index.
Contents
Before the Wild West show -- The first years of Cody's Wild West -- The Wild West of London -- Reformers and the image of the show Indian -- Indians abroad, 1889-1890 -- Ghost dancers of London, 1891-1892 -- Indians on the midway : fairs and expositions, 1893-1903 -- Show-Indian students in St. Louis, 1904 -- The Wild West show in its prime, 1900-1917 -- Federal policies and alternate images, 1900-1917 -- Filming the Wild West, 1896-1913 -- Decline of the Wild West shows, 1917-1933.
Call Number
HBC 96-10662
ISBN
0826316859
LCCN
95032450
OCLC
32778887
Author
Moses, L. G. (Lester George), 1948-
Title
Wild West shows and the images of American Indians, 1883-1933 / L.G. Moses.
Imprint
Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, c1996.
Edition
1st ed.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 341-350) and index.
Research Call Number
HBC 96-10662
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