The showman and the slave race, death, and memory in Barnum's America

The showman and the slave : race, death, and memory in Barnum's America / Benjamin Reiss.

Author/creator	Reiss, Benjamin
Format	Electronic and Book
Publication Info	Cambridge, Mass. : Harvard University Press,
Description	x, 267 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Supplemental Content	Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)	Barnum, P. T. (Phineas Taylor), 1810-1891. Heth, Joice, -1836. Popular culture--United States --History --19th century. Enslaved women--United States --Biography. Freak shows--Social aspects --United States --History --19th century. White people--Race identity --United States. African Americans in popular culture--History --19th century. Racism in popular culture--United States --History --19th century. Death in popular culture--United States --History --19th century. Northeastern States--Race relations.

Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references and index.
Access restriction	Available only to authorized users.
Technical details	Mode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/form	Electronic books.
LCCN	2001024173
ISBN	0674006364

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