We Had a Little Real Estate Problem: The Unheralded Story of Native Americans & Comedy

By Nesteroff, Kliph

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9781982103033
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S. & S.


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Reviewed on December 1, 2020  |  Arts & Humanities

With a title inspired by one of Oneida Nation actor and comedian Charlie Hill's famous lines ("My people are from Wisconsin. We used to be from New York. We had a little real estate problem"), this latest work by comedy historian Nesteroff (The Comedians) focuses on an often-overlooked history. From Natives forced to become sideshow attractions in Wild West routines to white actors making a living playing Native characters in vaudeville and silent fil...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

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