P.T. Barnum





P.T. Barnum

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born
in Bethel, Connecticut, The United States
July 05, 1810

died
April 07, 1891

gender
male

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About this author

Phineas Taylor Barnum was a showman and entertainer, best remembered for promoting such celebrated hoaxes as the Feejee Mermaid and for founding what later became the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus.


Average rating: 3.76 · 370 ratings · 69 reviews · 21 distinct works · Similar authors
The Art of Money Getting: G...
3.77 of 5 stars 3.77 avg rating — 222 ratings — published 1999 — 40 editions
The Life of P. T. Barnum
3.41 of 5 stars 3.41 avg rating — 76 ratings — published 1983 — 8 editions
Humbugs of the World
3.73 of 5 stars 3.73 avg rating — 11 ratings — published 1825 — 8 editions
Barnum's Own Story : The Au...
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 1962
The Colossal P. T. Barnum R...
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3.8 of 5 stars 3.80 avg rating — 5 ratings — published 2005 — 2 editions
The Art Of Money Getting &A...
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3.75 of 5 stars 3.75 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 2005
Animal Stories: An Account ...
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2.67 of 5 stars 2.67 avg rating — 3 ratings — published 2000
Struggles and Triumphs: Or,...
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3.62 of 5 stars 3.62 avg rating — 16 ratings — published 1872 — 5 editions
The Wild Beasts, Birds and ...
5.0 of 5 stars 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2002
Unknown Book 13335698
4.0 of 5 stars 4.00 avg rating — 1 rating
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