The American circus : an illustrated history /
Traces the development of the circus in America since 1786, and looks at major circuses and their most prominent acts.
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New York :
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©1990.
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Edition: | 1st ed. |
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245 | 1 | 4 | |a The American circus : |b an illustrated history / |c John Culhane. |
250 | |a 1st ed. | ||
260 | |a New York : |b Holt, |c ©1990. | ||
300 | |a xxii, 504 pages : |b illustrations ; |c 25 cm | ||
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504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 464-487) and index. | ||
505 | 0 | |a The First Lords of the Ring -- The Wild Animal Exhibitors' Ball -- Barnum! -- Dan Rice, Democracy's Jester -- The Circus during the Civil War -- The Wild Frontier -- The Circus and P.T. Barnum, Take the Train -- Buffalo Bill's Wild West -- Jumbo! -- The Ringlings and their rivals -- The Golden Age -- The Circus in the Jazz Age -- The Great Depression -- Enter the Norths, and Gargantua -- Of Clowns, death, and World War II -- The Big Top folds -- Gunther Gebel-Williams and the Comback of the Circus in America -- The Quest for the Quadruple -- A Thousand Clowns -- Legends -- The Return of Barnumesque Ballyhoo. | |
520 | |a Traces the development of the circus in America since 1786, and looks at major circuses and their most prominent acts. | ||
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