P. T. Barnum : "every crowd has a silver lining"

P. T. Barnum : "every crowd has a silver lining" / Tom Streissguth.

Author/creator	Streissguth, Thomas, 1958-
Format	Book and Print
Publication Info	Berkeley Heights, NJ : Enslow Publishers, ©2009.
Description	128 pages : illustrations (some color), color map ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content	Table of contents only
Subject(s)	Barnum, P. T. (Phineas Taylor), 1810-1891--Juvenile literature. Circus owners--United States --Biography --Juvenile literature.

Series	Americans : The spirit of a nation Americans--the spirit of a nation. ^A1021880
Contents	The hoax -- The Barnums of Bethel -- George Washington's nurse? -- The American Museum -- General Tom Thumb -- Money trouble -- The greatest show on earth -- The end of the show?
Abstract	"Explores the life of showman P. T. Barnum, including his start as an entrepreneur, creating the American Museum, building and losing his fortune, and introducing the three-ring circus to America"--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN	2008017442
ISBN	9780766030220 (lib. bdg.)
ISBN	0766030229 (lib. bdg.)

Library	Location	Call Number	Status	Item Actions
Joyner	TRC Biographies	B B267S	✔ Available	Place Hold