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Tents, Tigers and the Ringling Brothers
Wisconsin Historical Society Press, 2007 eISBN: 978-0-87020-552-1 | Paper: 978-0-87020-374-9 Library of Congress Classification GV1821.R5A664 2007 Dewey Decimal Classification 791.309
ABOUT THIS BOOK | AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY | REVIEWS | TOC
ABOUT THIS BOOK
This new addition to the Badger Biography series for young readers features the story of the young Ringling brothers of circus fame. The book tells the inspiring story of the seven sons of German and French immigrants who were guided by their dreams to escape poverty through hard work and ambition. These entrepreneurial brothers moved with their parents to Baraboo, Wisconsin where their fantastic circus adventure began. With no circus experience, the brothers tackled one of the riskiest businesses of the time. Each brother contributed his unique talents to make their enterprise successful. The Ringling Brothers were admired for their technological innovations, strategy and devotion to education. They were also esteemed for their genuine appreciation of their audience. See other books on: Apps, Jerry | Genealogy | Juvenile literature | Juvenile Nonfiction | Tigers See other titles from Wisconsin Historical Society Press |
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Tents, Tigers and the Ringling Brothers
ABOUT THIS BOOK | AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY | REVIEWS | TOC
Wisconsin Historical Society Press, 2007
eISBN: 978-0-87020-552-1
Paper: 978-0-87020-374-9
eISBN: 978-0-87020-552-1
Paper: 978-0-87020-374-9
This new addition to the Badger Biography series for young readers features the story of the young Ringling brothers of circus fame. The book tells the inspiring story of the seven sons of German and French immigrants who were guided by their dreams to escape poverty through hard work and ambition. These entrepreneurial brothers moved with their parents to Baraboo, Wisconsin where their fantastic circus adventure began. With no circus experience, the brothers tackled one of the riskiest businesses of the time. Each brother contributed his unique talents to make their enterprise successful. The Ringling Brothers were admired for their technological innovations, strategy and devotion to education. They were also esteemed for their genuine appreciation of their audience.
ABOUT THIS BOOK | AUTHOR BIOGRAPHY | REVIEWS | TOC
