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Topsy: The Startling Story of the Crooked-Tailed Elephant, P. T. Barnum, and the American Wizard, Thomas Edison
Topsy The Startling Story of the CrookedTailed Elephant P T Barnum and the American Wizard Thomas Edison
Author: Michael Daly
“A gripping popular history. … Vivid … simultaneously fascinating and horrifying" ?St. Louis Post-Dispatch — In 1903, an elephant named Topsy was electrocuted on Coney Island, and ever since, this bizarre execution has reverberated through popular culture with the whiff of urban legend. But it really happened, and many historical forces conspired...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780802146052
ISBN-10: 0802146058
Publication Date: 6/10/2014
Pages: 368
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Publisher: Grove Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Audio CD
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