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Reconnecting America: P.T. Barnum
30 LeRoy Ashby, With Amusement for All: A
1830 (Lexington: University Press of Kent
31 Ibid., 45.
32 “Joice Heth,” New York Evening Post, Augu
33 P.T. Barnum, Barnum’s Own Story: The
(New York: Dover Publications, 1927), 33
34 Ibid., 338.
35 Ashby, With Amusement for All, 74.
36 Barnum, 404.
37 Ashby, 74.
38 Barnum, 405.
39 Ibid., 406.
40 Ibid.
41 Ashby, 77.
42 Ibid., 76.
43 Barnum, 414.
44 “P.T. Barnum’s One and Only Greatest S
1880.
45 “P.T. Barnum’s Great Moral Show,” New Yo
46 The Sunbury Gazette, September 12, 1873
47 Ibid.
48 Barnum, 425.
49 Ashby, 73.
50 Barnum, 445.
51 Ibid., 442.
52 Ibid., 423.
53 Jennifer L. Mosier, “The Big Attraction: Th
Journal of American Culture 22, no. 2, (19
54 Ibid.
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