Explore "Struggles and Triumphs" by P.T. Barnum on Textopian. Read with annotations and highlights.
Another Venture -- "Barnum's Great Asiatic Caravan, Museum and Menagerie" -- Hunting Elephants -- General Tom Thumb -- Elephant Plowing in Connecticut -- Curious Questions from All Quarters -- The Public Interest in My Novel Farming -- How Much an Elephant Can Really "Draw" -- Commodore Vanderbilt -- Dan Drew -- Side Shows and Various Enterprises -- Obsequies of Napoleon -- The Crystal Palace -- Campanalogians -- American Indians in London -- Automaton Speaker -- The Duke of Wellington -- Attempt to Buy Shakespeare's House -- Dissolving Views -- The Chinese Collection -- Wonderful Scotch Boys -- Solving the Mystery of Double Sight -- The Bateman Children -- Catherine Hayes -- Iranistan on Fire -- My Eldest Daughter's Marriage -- Benefits for the Bridgeport Library and the Mountain Grove Cemetery.
While I was managing the Lind concerts, in addition to the American Museum I had other business matters in operation which were more than enough to engross my entire attention and which, of course, I was compelled to commit to the hands of associates and agents.