Struggles and Triumphs, or Forty Years' of Recollections of P.T. Barnum, written by Himself
by P. T. Barnum
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P.T. Barnum's autobiography, written in 1873, chronicles his life and career up until 1872. Barnum details his struggles and triumphs as a showman, museum operator, politician, and lecturer. He provides his thoughts on economics, how to make money, and other issues of the day. The book offers a fascinating glimpse into the life of one of America's most famous and successful entrepreneurs.Book Details
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Barnum wrote several books, including Life of P. T. Barnum (1855), The Humbugs of the World (1865), Struggles and Triumphs (1869), Forest and jungle, or, Thrilling adventures in all quarters of the gl...
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