![She was an Osage dancer. She was also America’s first prima ballerina.](https://dailytalks.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/116131-she-was-an-osage-dancer-she-was-also-americas-first-prima-ballerina.jpg)
Maria Tallchief refused to abandon her Osage Nation roots—and came to symbolize a new era for American ballet. Now, she’s been recognized with a U.S. quarter in her honor.
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Maria Tallchief refused to abandon her Osage Nation roots—and came to symbolize a new era for American ballet. Now, she’s been recognized with a U.S. quarter in her honor.
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