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Theatrical Giants: P. T. Barnum, "Buffalo Bill" Cody, and Florenz Ziegfeld
Truly larger than life! You'll delight in the dazzling careers of three flamboyant, colorful showmen. From the circus to Wild West Shows and on to Broadway, these entertainment masters introduced such stars as: Tom Thumb, Jenny Lind, Annie Oakley, Sitting Bull, Eddie Cantor, and Fanny Brice. While their theatrical extravaganzas once thrilled audiences around the world, their personal histories amaze us today.