Ringlingville USA the stupendous story of seven siblings and their stunning circus success /
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| Language: | English |
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Madison, Wis. :
Wisconsin Historical Society Press,
c2005.
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- The idea for a circus, 1848-1881
- Hall shows and an overland circus, 1882-1884
- Establishing a reputation, 1885-1889
- Taking to the rails and growing, 1890-1894
- A giant emerges, 1895-1899
- Facing a new century, 1900-1901
- Making money and pleasing people, 1902-1903
- Keeping the lead, 1904-1905
- Becoming even larger, 1906-1907
- Managing two big shows, 1908-1909
- Doing the impossible, 1910-1911
- Tax woes, 1912-1914
- The effects of war, 1915-1918
- Epilogue, after Ringlingville.