Becoming tom thumb : charles stratton, p.t. barnum, and the dawn of american celebrity
An "evocative and entertaining" biography of the nineteenth century circus performer who became a global phenomenon (Neil Harris, author of Humbug). When P. T. Barnum met twenty-five-inch-tall Charles Stratton at a Bridgeport, Connecticut hotel in 1843, one of the most important partnersh...
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Format: | EBOOK |
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Wesleyan University Press
2012
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Series: | Garnet books |
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