P.T. Barnum (Radio Edit)
You're Dead to Me
Unraveling P.T. Barnum: The Controversial Figure and his Illusions
Delving into the life of P.T. Barnum, this chapter unravels his underlying philosophy of the Humbug and how he built his career on hoaxes. From his early years to his marriage, jail time, and eventual emergence as a hero of free speech, the hosts question the often romanticized perception of Barnum as a business genius and beloved family man.
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