The Great and Only Barnum : the tremendous, stupendous life of showman P.T. Barnum /
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[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Authors: Fenwick, Ray,--ill. Published by : Schwartz & Wade Books, (New York :) Physical details: 151 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. Subject(s): Circus owners --Barnhum and Bailey --showman --American Museum Year : 2009
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01. English Non Fiction
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 144-147) and index.
Biography of P.T. Barnum, showman and founder of the Barnum & Bailey Circus. Readers can visit Barnum's American Museum; meet Tom Thumb, the miniature man (only 39 in. tall) and his tinier bride (32 in.); experience the thrill Barnum must have felt when, at age 60, he joined the circus; and discover Barnum's legacy.
Ages 8-12.