"Vaudeville Indians" on global circuits, 1880s-1930s / Christine Bold.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Bold, Christine, 1955- author.

Series:

Henry Roe Cloud series on American Indians and modernity.

The Henry Roe Cloud Series on American Indians and Modernity

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Vaudeville--United States.

Vaudeville.

Entertainers--United States--Interviews.

Entertainers.

United States.

Genre:

History.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (396 pages)

Place of Publication:

New Haven, Connecticut : Yale University Press, [2022]

Summary:

Uncovering hidden histories of Indigenous performers in vaudeville and in the creation of western modernity and popular culture

Contents:

Cover

Half Title

Title

Copyright

Dedication

Contents

Note on Language

Note on List of Vaudeville Indian Acts, 1880s-1930s

Acknowledgments

Introduction

1 Vaudeville Under the Sign of "the Indian

1st Vaudeville Number: Will Rogers Makes His Rope Speak

2 Go-won-go Mohawk, "Aboriginally Yours

2nd Vaudeville Number: Princess Watahwaso and Young Chief Poolaw Sing "Indian Love Call

3 Princess White Deer, Her Family, and Her Show Blanket

3rd Vaudeville Number: Molly Spotted Elk Does the Charleston with John Ford's The Iron Horse

4 How Princess Chinquilla Found Herself in Montana

4th Vaudeville Number: Princess Wahletka Shifts Race and Reads Minds

5 Chester Dieck, "Winnetou on a Bicycle

Conclusion

Notes

Bibliography

Index.

Notes:

Description based on print version record.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Other Format:

Print version: Bold, Christine Vaudeville Indians on Global Circuits, 1880s-1930s

ISBN:

9780300264906

OCLC:

1314625484