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Real native genius : how an ex-slave and a white Mormon became famous Indians /

"Uniting disparate histories of slavery, Mormonism, popular culture, and American medicine, Angela Pulley Hudson weaves together a fascinating tale of ingenuity, imposture, and identity. While laying bare the complex relationship between race, religion, and gender across much of the nineteenth-...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hudson, Angela Pulley (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2015]
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Growing up a slave in the Native South
  • Coming of age in the early Mormon Church
  • Building a frontier following as Indian prophets
  • Becoming stage performers in the East
  • Performing Indianness in music, medicine, and marriage
  • Practicing obstetrics as an Indian doctress.