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Bailey, James Anthony 1847-1906 Barnum, P. T. (Phineas Taylor) 1810-1891 BUSINESS & ECONOMICS / Corporate & Business History Circus HISTORY / United States / 20th Century PERFORMING ARTS / Circus Ringling Brothers Barnum and Bailey Combined Shows. Ringling, John 1866-1936 SPORTS & RECREATION / General United StatesStandiford, Les.
Summary: Examines the relationship between two of the founding fathers of American industry--Andrew Carnegie and Henry Clay Frick--and the Homestead Steel Strike of 1892, which led to the dissolution of their partnership.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Crown Publishers 2005
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Summary: "Millions have sat under the "big top," watching as trapeze artists glide and clowns entertain, but few know the captivating stories behind the men who shaped the circus. Battle for the Big Top is the untold story of the battles of the three circus kings--James Bailey, P.T. Barnum, and John Ringling-all vying for control of the vastly profitable and widely influential American Circus. New York...
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Publisher / Publication Date: PublicAffairs 2021