Maria Tallchief:Pirouetting Her Way To The Paris Opera

Jordan McSavaney
May Turner


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Maria Tallchief: America's Prima Ballerina

Through her years, Maria Tallchief broke many racial barriers and persevered to become the first American in the Paris Opera, and one of the greatest American Prima Ballerinas of all time.