Muscogee Daughter : My Sojourn to the Miss America Pageant /

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As the first Native American to win the title of Miss Oklahoma, Supernaw earned the right to enter the Miss America pageant. Her story goes much deeper, delving into how she acquired the knowledge and love of her Native traditions, nurtured by mentors from her grandma who takes her to stomp dances t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Supernaw, Susan, 1950-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, 2010.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Temas:
Supernaw, Susan, > 1950- > Family.
Supernaw, Susan, > 1950- > Childhood and youth.
Supernaw, Susan, > 1950-
Women scholars > United States > Biography.
Indian scholars > United States > Biography.
Indians of North America > Ethnic identity > Case studies.
Indian women > Oklahoma > Biography.
Munsee Indians > Oklahoma > Biography.
Creek Indians > Oklahoma > Biography.
Electronic books.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:As the first Native American to win the title of Miss Oklahoma, Supernaw earned the right to enter the Miss America pageant. Her story goes much deeper, delving into how she acquired the knowledge and love of her Native traditions, nurtured by mentors from her grandma who takes her to stomp dances to members of the Native American Church who recognize her talents, which shine despite the abusive household in which she was raised.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (280 pages): illustrations, geneal. table).
ISBN:9780803234161

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