A ritual dance would reunite his people with their dead. The Ghost Dance swept across other North American tribes, until fear and violence brought it to a tragic end.
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The Return To Mauch Chunk Pow Wow will be held from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday at Mauch Chunk Lake Park, 625 Lentz Trail, Jim Thorpe. The Lenape Nation of Pa is hosting the intertribal ...