The Circus Age
Subtitle: Culture and Society under the American Big Top
Publisher: The University of North Carolina Press; University of North Carolina Press
Published: September 4, 2002
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 360
ISBN-13: 9780807853993
Subjects: American history: from c 1900 -; Social & cultural anthropology; c 1900 - c 1914; United States; Performing Arts; Performing Arts/Dance; USA; United States - 20th Century; Circus; Performing Arts / Circus; fin de siecle; railroad circus; History; 20th century; Social Aspects
First sentence: On June 11, 1999, the Ringling Bros. and Barnum &amp; Bailey circus crept into Austin, Texas, at dusk.