The award-winning author of The Lincolns: A Scrapbook Look at Abraham and Mary presents the larger-than-Life biography of Showman P.
T.
Drawing on old circus posters, photographs, etchings, ticket stubs--and with incredible decorative art by Ray Fenwick--this book presents history as it\'s never been experienced before--a show-stopping event.
Readers can visit Barnum\'s American Museum; meet Tom Thumb, the miniature man (Only 39 inches tall) and his tinier bride (32 inches); experience the thrill Barnum must have felt when, at age 60, he joined the circus; and discover Barnum\'s legacy to the 19th century and beyond.
Known far and wide for his jumbo elephants, midgets, and three-ring circuses, here\'s a complete and captivating look at the man behind the Greatest Show on Earth.
Barnum.
T.
Barnum, the man who created the world-famous Barnum & Bailey Circus, as featured in the movie The Greatest Showman The award-winning author of The Lincolns: A Scrapbook Look at Abraham and Mary , Amelia Lost , and Our Eleanor brings us the larger-than-Life biography of Showman P.
Discover the true story of P.
T.
Illustrations.
Known far and wide for his jumbo elephants, midgets, and three-ring circuses, here\'s a complete and captivating look at the man behind the Greatest Show on Earth.
Barnum.
The award-winning author of The Lincolns: A Scrapbook Look at Abraham and Mary presents the larger-than-Life biography of Showman P.
T