Keywords
Horatio Alger, Ragged Dick, American Literature, P. T. Barnum, Freakshows
Subject Categories
American fiction--History and criticism
Disciplines
Literature in English, North America
Publisher
Northeastern University
Publication Date
Fall 2006
Rights Information
Copyright 2006 Northeastern University
Rights Holder
Northeastern University
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Recommended Citation
Hoeller, Hildegard. "Freaks and the American dream: Horatio Alger, P. T. Barnum, and the art of humbug." Studies in American Fiction 34.2 (2006): 189-214. http://hdl.handle.net/2047/d1001665x
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Notes
pp.189-214