Being Miss America : Behind the Rhinestone Curtain /
For nearly a hundred years, young women have competed for the title of Miss America-although what it means to wear the crown and be our "ideal" has changed dramatically over time. The Miss America Pageant began as a bathing beauty contest in 1920s Atlantic City, New Jersey, sponsored by bu...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Austin :
University of Texas Press,
[2021]
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Frontmatter
- CONTENTS
- PROLOGUE
- Part One. Flappers and Scholars and Crowns, Oh My!
- Part Two. Women on Top
- Part Three. The Ugly Pageant
- EPILOGUE
- NOTES
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- INDEX