BARNUM, P T

Additional reading Irving Wallace, The Fabulous Showman: The Life and Times of P.T. Barnum (1959); Neil Harris, Humbug, the Art of P.T. Barnum (1973); P.T. Barnum, The Life of P.T. Barnum, Written by Himself (1855), Barnum's Own Story, ed. by W.R. Browne (1927), Struggles and Triumphs: or, The Life of P.T. Barnum, Written by Himself, ed. by G.S. Bryan, 2 vol. (1927), the last two works combining material from all versions of Barnum's autobiographies.