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267 pages • paperback • first pub 2001 • 3 editions
ISBN/UID: 9780674055643
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Edition Pub Date: 15 Mar 2010
Description
In this compelling story about one of the nineteenth century's most famous Americans, Benjamin Reiss uses P. T. Barnum's Joice Heth hoax to examine the contours of race relations in the antebellum North. Barnum's first exhibit as a showman, Heth w...
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267 pages • paperback • 2001
ISBN/UID: 9780674055643
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Harvard University Press
Edition Pub Date: 15 Mar 2010
Description
In this compelling story about one of the nineteenth century's most famous Americans, Benjamin Reiss uses P. T. Barnum's Joice Heth hoax to examine the contours of race relations in the antebellum North. Barnum's first exhibit as a showman, Heth w...
Community Reviews
Content Warnings