Becoming Tom Thumb Charles Stratton, P. T. Barnum, and the dawn of American celebrity / Eric D. Lehman.
| Author/creator | Lehman, Eric D. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Middletown, Connecticut : Wesleyan University Press, 2013. |
| Description | xxi, 246 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete |
| Subjects |
| Series | The driftless Connecticut series |
| 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references ( pages 241-242) and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2013015056 |
| ISBN | 9780819573315 (cloth : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |