Circus History

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    • By: Eddie V. Rickenbacker
    • Narrated by: John Pruden
    • Length: 10 hrs and 37 mins
    • Release date: 26-03-2012
    • Language: English
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    • Captain Eddie V. Rickenbacker was best known as one of the commanders of the 94th "Hat-in-the-Ring" Squadron, a crack unit of pilots....

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    • By: Edward Whittemore
    • Narrated by: Brian Zelis
    • Length: 10 hrs and 7 mins
    • Release date: 20-12-2013
    • Language: English
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    • In Edward Whittemore’s masterful and surreal alternate history, a man’s search for answers about his vanished parents propels him on an odyssey from the present into the past....

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    • A True Story of an American Tragedy
    • By: Stewart O'Nan
    • Narrated by: Dick Hill
    • Length: 11 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 04-09-2008
    • Language: English
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    • One of America's most acclaimed novelists turns to nonfiction in this account of the great Hartford circus fire, which took the lives of 167 people and forever changed the city and its people....

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    • Lifting the Curtain on the Freak Show, Circus and Victorian Age
    • By: John Woolf
    • Narrated by: Gavin Osborn
    • Length: 10 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 03-10-2019
    • Language: English
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    • On 23 March, 1844, General Tom Thumb, at 25 inches tall, entered the Picture Gallery at Buckingham Palace and bowed low to Queen Victoria....

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    • The History and Legacy of the Largest Stadium in Ancient Rome
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: Scott Clem
    • Length: 1 hr and 17 mins
    • Release date: 21-08-2017
    • Language: English
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    • At the Circus Maximus, the guttural cheers of the spectators reverberated across the enormous open space, but their cries could hardly be heard....

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    • P.T. Barnum, James Bailey, John Ringling, and the Death-Defying Saga of the American Circus
    • By: Les Standiford
    • Narrated by: B.J. Harrison
    • Length: 10 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 15-06-2021
    • Language: English
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    • Best-selling author Les Standiford brings to life a remarkable era when three circus kings - James Bailey, P. T. Barnum, and John Ringling - all vied for control of the vastly profitable and influential American Circus....

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    • Performing and Laboring Under America's Big Top Shows, 1830-1920
    • By: Micah D. Childress
    • Narrated by: Scott Carrico
    • Length: 8 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 22-04-2019
    • Language: English
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    • The nineteenth century saw the American circus move from a reviled and rejected form of entertainment to the “Greatest Show on Earth"....

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    • By: Wolfram Letzner
    • Narrated by: Martin Falkman
    • Length: 1 hr and 10 mins
    • Release date: 14-12-2021
    • Language: German
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    • Lassen sie sich mit diesem Hörbuch antik unterhalten! Der römische Circus war für die Menschen im alten Rom ein zentraler Ort. Tauchen sie...

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    • The Life and Legacy of History's Most Famous Circus Animal
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: Jim D Johnston
    • Length: 1 hr and 23 mins
    • Release date: 09-03-2017
    • Language: English
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    • Modern views of animals range from hunters who pay big money to go on safaris in Africa to vegans who refuse to use even the wool or milk from a fellow creature....

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    • The History of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: Johanna Oosterwyk
    • Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
    • Release date: 24-04-2015
    • Language: English
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    • The Greatest Show on Earth: The History of the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus examines the origins of the famous circuses, the background of the important individuals involved....

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    • Tragedy Under the Big Top
    • By: Michael Skidgell
    • Narrated by: P.J. Ochlan
    • Length: 4 hrs and 19 mins
    • Release date: 17-01-2023
    • Language: English
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    • Through firsthand accounts and interviews with survivors, author Michael Skidgell attempts to make sense of one of Hartford's worst tragedies....

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    • Thrills, Chills and Frills
    • By: Julie Cummins
    • Narrated by: Erica Schroeder
    • Length: 52 mins
    • Release date: 16-10-2018
    • Language: English
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    • Annie Edson Taylor went over Niagara Falls in a barrel. Mabel Stark wrestled with tigers. These and the 12 other women profiled in this audiobook performed between 1880 and 1929, when females were expected to stay home and raise families, not entertain crowds with acts of derring-do....

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