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The "Wonders" Of A Circus Side Show
Well, it has been but three years since a two-headed man was the feature of a certain big circus side show. This man had a head growing out of the top of what we will term his normal head....
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Title: The "Wonders" Of A Circus Side Show
Creator: Frank Braden (author)
Date: January 1922
Format: Article
Publication: Illustrated World
Source: Available at selected libraries
Location: pp.673-676,780.
Keywords: African American; Animals; Circus; Economics; Employment; Entertainment; Entertainment, Leisure & Recreation; Freak Show; Labor; Media; Mexico; Native American; Phineas T. Barnum; Physical Disability; Popular Culture; Side Show
Topics: Mass Media, Culture & The Arts