Becoming Tom Thumb : Charles Stratton, P. T. Barnum, and the dawn of American celebrity /
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Middletown, Connecticut :
Wesleyan University Press,
2013.
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| Series: | Driftless Connecticut series.
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Table of Contents:
- Prologue: playing The palace
- The boy from Bridgeport
- At the American Museum
- Prince Charles the First
- Buttons, bullfights, and balloons
- Hop o' my thumb
- Heart of a child
- On the New York stage
- The measure of a man
- The wedding of the year
- The long and short of it
- A very strange honeymoon
- Tom Thumb's America
- Around the world
- At the helm
- A marriage and two funerals
- The great fire
- At Mountain Grove.