Muscogee Daughter - My Sojourn to the Miss America Pageant

Informationen zum Autor Susan Supernaw is a computer software, education, and technology consultant. Her manuscript for this book won the First Book Award for Prose from the Native Writers Circle of the Americas. Geary Hobson is a professor of English at the University of Oklahoma and the author of, most recently, The Last of the Ofos.     Klappentext The life of a young Native American woman who overcame a childhood of poverty, physical disability, and abuse to become Miss Oklahoma and eventually earn her Native American name.   Zusammenfassung The life of a young Native American woman who overcame a childhood of poverty, physical disability, and abuse to become Miss Oklahoma and eventually earn her Native American name. ? Inhaltsverzeichnis List of IllustrationsForewordAcknowledgmentsFamily Genealogy1. Blessings Inside a Tipi2. Jimmy3. Bozo4. Horse Crazy5. A New Name6. Metamorphosis7. Sewer Rats8. Beef Noodle9. Susie Q10. Super Sue11. Tomorrow's Leader12. Coming Home13. Scorpio Sue14. Superstar Supernaw15. The Barefoot Queen16. The Indian Queen17. Dancing Feet18. Ellia PonnaNotes

Product details

• Authors: Susan Supernaw
• Publisher: University of Nebraska Press
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 31.05.2020
• EAN: 9781496219565
• ISBN: 978-1-4962-1956-5
• No. of pages: 270
• Series: American Indian Lives
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature > Letters, diaries; Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Biographies, autobiographies