Abstract
The American Museum: Barnum's Great Leap Forward * The Freak Show Business: Step Right Up, Folks * Blackface Minstrelsy: The First All-American Show * The Americanized Circus: Barnum& Bailey In Excelsis * Buffalo Bill's Wild West: American Culture Goes Global * Vaudeville I: Rise and Decline of an Emergent Mass Culture * Vaudeville II: Cultural Exchange, Departure, and Transmutation * Conclusions * Appendix I: P. T. Barnum: Humbug and Reality * Appendix II: Harry Houdini's Early Career
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