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Sawdust & Spangles: Stories & Secrets of the Circus

W. C. Coup

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Sawdust & Spangles: Stories & Secrets of the Circus

W. C. Coup

Biographies, History - American

Written in the early 20th century, 'Sawdust & Spangles' by W. C. Coup offers a firsthand account of circus life from a prominent showman. The book details Coup's journey into the circus world, sharing humorous and thrilling anecdotes, including encounters with animals and colorful personalities. Through his reflections, readers gain insight into the vibrant yet challenging nature of early American circuses, highlighting the social and cultural dynamics of the time.

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About the author

W. C. Coup
W. C. Coup
1836-1895

William Cameron Coup was a Wisconsin businessman who partnered with P. T. Barnum and Dan Castello in 1870 to form the "P. T. Barnum's Museum, Menagerie and Circ...

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