Medicine show
Subtitle: conning people and making them like it
By: by Mary Calhoun.
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Harper & Row
Published: 1976
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 136
Subjects: Medicine shows -- United States -- Juvenile literature.; Medicine shows.
Description: Describes the medicine shows that not only sold cure-all medicines but also provided entertainment to small towns from mid-nineteenth century to mid-twentieth century.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 122-125.
Includes index.