Osage Firebird Obstacles

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In the texts “The Osage Firebird” and “A Life Painting Animals” they both tell about obstacles and barriers to become successful. The women in both of these texts face hardship just to become successful. In “The Osage Firebird” a woman named Betty Marie Tallchief was born with the talent of being a ballerina. In “A Life Painting Animals” a woman named Rosa Bonheur was a female artist that painted animals. I believe that both of these woman faced strong hardships, but I feel that Rosa Bonheur struggled the most to overcome her dream.
Rosa was an artist that painted animals in the 1800s. At the time women did not have many rights. She lived in France and at that time art schools were closed women. She definitely did not stop her from achieving
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