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Sawdust and Spangles

Gelesen von Beeswaxcandle

(4,667 Sterne; 3 Bewertungen)

Subtitled "Stories and Secrets of the Circus", this book tells some of the stories of circuses in the era of P.T. Barnum from the perspective of one who ran travelling circuses in America across the second half of the 19th Century. - Summary by Beeswaxcandle (5 hr 35 min)

Chapters

Foreword

8:35

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Boyhood with the Old-time Wagon Show

20:24

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The Perilous Business of Stocking a Menagerie

21:01

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Freaks and Fakes

29:25

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Moving the Big Show

32:59

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The Prairie Fire

22:44

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Booming the Big Show

26:04

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Parades and Band Wagons

20:00

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Anecdotes of Men and Animals

37:42

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Training Animals and Performers

28:51

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Mobs, Cyclones and Adventures

27:18

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Stories of Old-Time Shows and Showmen

41:24

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How the Great New York Aquarium was Made and Lost

19:12

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Bewertungen

Sawdust

(5 Sterne)

Well worth the listen No doubt I will enjoy a replay when time allows