Charles Stratton, P. T. Barnum, and the dawn of American celebrity Lehman, Eric D. creator text bibliography biography Electronic books. ctu 2013 monographic eng 1 online resource (273 pages) Prologue: playing The palace -- The boy from Bridgeport -- At the American Museum -- Prince Charles the First -- Buttons, bullfights, and balloons -- Hop o' my thumb -- Heart of a child -- On the New York stage -- The measure of a man -- The wedding of the year -- The long and short of it -- A very strange honeymoon -- Tom Thumb's America -- Around the world -- At the helm -- A marriage and two funerals -- The great fire -- At Mountain Grove. Eric D. Lehman. Includes bibliographical references and index. n-us--- Barnum, P. T. (Phineas Taylor) 1810-1891 Thumb, Tom 1838-1883 Circus performers United States Biography Dwarfs United States Biography Entertainers United States Biography PN2287.T475 L45 2013eb 791.092 B 9780819573322 (e-book) http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10769728 http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10769728 CaPaEBR 130513 ebr10769728 eng