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Author
Reiss, Benjamin.
Title
The showman and the slave : race, death, and memory in Barnum's America / Benjamin Reiss.
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Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press, 2001.
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Axe 3rd Floor Stacks
306.09034 R278s 2001
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Description
x, 267 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Subject
Popular culture -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Barnum, P. T. (Phineas Taylor), 1810-1891.
Heth, Joice, d. 1836.
Women slaves -- United States -- Biography.
Freak shows -- Social aspects -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Whites -- United States -- Race identity.
African Americans in popular culture -- History -- 19th century.
Racism in popular culture -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Death in popular culture -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Northeastern States -- Race relations.
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0674006364
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