This week on Lady History: These ladies want to dance with somebody! Hear the stories of plum-fairy prima ballerina Maria Tallchief and passionate preformer Maude Allen.

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Editing by: Lexi Simms

Music by: Alana Stolnitz

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Archival audio of this episode is from National Archives and Records Administration "Dance Americana" (1956).

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"Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairies" by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com), CC BY 3.0, trimmed to first 30 seconds and faded out.

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