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Who was Maria Tallchief?
Publication Information
New York : Grosset & Dunlap, [2013]
Physical Description
103 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Uniform Title
Series
Summary
A biography of the Osage Indian ballerina whose love of dance took her from a life on a reservation to a career on the stage.
Notes
"Published in 2002 as Who is Maria Tallchief? and in 2013 as Who was Maria Tallchief? by Grosset & Dunlap..."--Title page verso.
Contents
- Who was Maria Tallchief?
- Osage reservation
- Rampage
- Keeper of the drum
- Pianos and toe shoes
- Madame Nijinska
- On the road
- Mr. Balanchine's muse
- Firebird's magic
- Princess of two worlds
- New loves and sad farewells
- Protest
- Swans.
Subjects
- Ballerinas > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- Indian ballerinas > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- Osage Indians > Biography > Juvenile literature.
- Ballet dancers > Biography.
- Osage Indians > Biography.
- Indians of North America > Biography.
- Women > Biography.
- Tallchief, Maria > Juvenile literature.
- Tallchief, Maria.