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Being Miss America: Behind the Rhinestone Curtain (Discovering America)
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Being Miss America: Behind the Rhinestone Curtain (Discovering America) Hardcover - 2014

by Shindle, Kate

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  • Hardcover

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University of Texas Press, 2014-09-01. Hardcover. Very Good. Hardcover with DJ. This is a former library copy but still in very good condition. All usual library markings with filing sticker on spine. Pages are clean and unmarked. Covers show very minor shelf wear. Binding is tight, hinges strong. Dust jacket shows light edge wear, covered with protective mylar and fixed to inside covers.; 100% Satisfaction Guaranteed! Ships same or next business day!
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  • Title Being Miss America: Behind the Rhinestone Curtain (Discovering America)
  • Author Shindle, Kate
  • Binding Hardcover
  • Edition First Edition
  • Condition Used - Very Good
  • Pages 248
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher University of Texas Press
  • Date 2014-09-01
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Bibliography, Dust Cover, Illustrated, Index, Table of Contents
  • Bookseller's Inventory # 52104150039
  • ISBN 9780292739215 / 0292739214
  • Weight 1.1 lbs (0.50 kg)
  • Dimensions 9 x 5.7 x 1.1 in (22.86 x 14.48 x 2.79 cm)
  • Themes
    • Sex & Gender: Feminine
  • Library of Congress subjects Beauty contests - United States, Beauty contestants - United States
  • Library of Congress Catalog Number 2014936789
  • Dewey Decimal Code 791.66

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Citations

  • Choice, 03/01/2015, Page 1238
  • Kirkus Reviews, 07/01/2014, Page 0

About the author

Kate Shindle, who represented the state of Illinois, was Miss America 1998. Today, she is a working stage actor who has starred in Broadway musicals, including Cabaret , Legally Blonde, Wonderland, and Jekyll & Hyde, and dozens of regional productions. She has sung at Carnegie Hall and Lincoln Center, worked as a correspondent for NBC's Today, and appeared in TV/film projects such as Capote and Gossip Girl. Shindle maintains relationships with many of Miss America's volunteers and contestants and continues to speak and write about HIV/AIDS prevention, marriage equality, and other issues in the Huffington Post, salon.com, and Newsweek. She lives in New York City.

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