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Author
Publisher
PublicAffairs
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
x, 255 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Millions have sat under the "big top," watching as trapeze artists glide and clowns entertain, but few know the captivating stories behind the men who shaped the circus. Battle for the Big Top is the untold story of the battles of the three circus kings--James Bailey, P.T. Barnum, and John Ringling-all vying for control of the vastly profitable and widely influential American Circus. New York Times bestselling author Les Standiford recreates a remarkable...
Author
Publisher
Schwartz & Wade Books
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 5
Physical Desc
151 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
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.
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