“The Ghost Dance Movement”

Louis Warren is W. Turrentine Jackson Professor of Western US History at the University of California, Davis, where he teaches environmental history, the history of the American West, and California history. At the time of the recording of this video, he was writing God’s Red Son: The Ghost Dance Religion and the Making of Modern America, an environmental and cultural history of the Ghost Dance of 1890, an American Indian religious movement that swept the interior West.

Warren was a Carson Fellow from June 2012 to August 2012, from June 2013 to August 2013 and from August 2014 to September 2014.

2014 The Rachel Carson Center

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