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Working for Peanuts: Labor, Geography, and Class Composition in the American Circus Industry, 1872-1938
Hansard, William James; 0000-0003-3268-5019 (2022-04-14)This dissertation focuses on class composition in the traveling circus in the Gilded Age (1870s-1900s), the Progressive Era (1890s-1910s), and the New Era (1920s-1930s). American circuses became industrial operations ...