Becoming Tom Thumb : Charles Stratton, P.T. Barnum, and the dawn of American celebrity /

When P.T. Barnum met twenty-five-inch-tall Charles Stratton at a Bridgeport, Connecticut hotel in 1843, one of the most important partnerships in entertainment history was born. With Barnum's promotional skills and the miniature Stratton's comedic talents, they charmed a Who's Who of...

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Main Author: Lehman, Eric D.
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Middletown, Connecticut : Wesleyan University Press, [2013]
Series:Driftless Connecticut series.
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