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Author Moses, L. G. (Lester George), 1948-

Title Wild West shows and the images of American Indians, 1883-1933 / L.G. Moses.

Publication Info. Albuquerque : University of New Mexico Press, [1996]
©1996

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Location Call No. Status OPAC Message Public Note Gift Note
 Moore Stacks  GV1833 .M67 1996  1996    Available  ---
Edition 1st ed.
Description xvii, 364 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 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.
Subject Wild west shows -- History.
Wild west shows.
History.
Dakota Indians -- Public opinion.
Dakota Indians -- Public opinion.
Dakota Indians.
Public opinion -- United States.
Public opinion.
United States.
Stereotypes (Social psychology) -- United States.
Stereotypes (Social psychology)
Ethnic attitudes -- United States.
Ethnic attitudes.
Indians in popular culture -- United States.
Indians in popular culture.
Indians, Treatment of -- United States.
Indians, Treatment of.
United States -- Ethnic relations.
Ethnic relations.
ISBN 0826316859