Download or read book Girlhood, Beauty Pageants, and Power written by Elisabeth Thompson-Hardy and published by Counterpoints. This book was released on 2018 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Child beauty pageants are a phenomenon in rural communities throughout the American South. Girlhood, Beauty Pageants and Power: Trailer Park Royalty explores the participants who compete in these pageants and shows that most are from the lower socio-economic bracket