Real Native Genius : How an Ex-Slave and a White Mormon Became Famous Indians /

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"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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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Hudson, Angela Pulley (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2015]
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Tubbee, Okah, > 1810 or 1811-
Tubbee, Laah Ceil Manatoi Elaah, > 1817-
Indians of North America > Ethnic identity.
Indians of North America.
Indians in popular culture.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Social Scientists & Psychologists.
Indiens d'Amerique dans la culture populaire > 19e siecle.
Indians in popular culture > 19th century.
Indians of North America > 19th century > Biography.
Biographies.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • 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.

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