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Who Was Maria Tallchief?

By: Catherine Gourley
Narrated by: Hillary Huber
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Summary

Born in 1925, Maria Tallchief spent part of her childhood on an Osage reservation in Oklahoma. With the support of her family and world-renowned choreographer George Balanchine, she rose to the top of her art form to become America's first prima ballerina. 

©2002 Catherine Gourley (P)2016 Listening Library

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