The circus age : culture & society under the American big top /

Davis examines the history and cultural significance of circuses and Wild West shows in turn-of-the-century America.

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Main Author: Davis, Janet M.
Format: Government Document Book
Language:English
Published: Chapel Hill : University of North Carolina Press, ©2002.
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Summary: Davis examines the history and cultural significance of circuses and Wild West shows in turn-of-the-century America.
Physical Description: xviii, 329 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages 297-316) and index.
ISBN: 080782724X
9780807827246
0807853992
9780807853993