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Barnum
An American Life
Book • 2019
Robert Wilson's biography of P.T.
Barnum explores the life of the founder of American entertainment, from his early ventures to his creation of the Barnum & Bailey Circus.
The book delves into Barnum's controversies, philanthropy, and his role in shaping American culture.
Wilson presents a nuanced view of Barnum, highlighting his relentless energy and commitment to entertaining audiences.
Barnum explores the life of the founder of American entertainment, from his early ventures to his creation of the Barnum & Bailey Circus.
The book delves into Barnum's controversies, philanthropy, and his role in shaping American culture.
Wilson presents a nuanced view of Barnum, highlighting his relentless energy and commitment to entertaining audiences.
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