Native Americans in vaudeville

Native Americans participated in Wild West shows and vaudeville performances during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, often portraying roles that conformed to prevalent stereotypes. Notable Native American vaudeville performers included Molly Spotted Elk, Will Rogers, Esther Louise Georgette Deer, and Lucy Nicolar Poolaw.

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Native Americans in vaudeville

Native Americans participated in Wild West shows and vaudeville performances during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, often portraying roles that conformed to prevalent stereotypes. Notable Native American vaudeville performers included Molly Spotted Elk, Will Rogers, Esther Louise Georgette Deer, and Lucy Nicolar Poolaw.

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