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Medicine show; conning people and making them like it

Title
Medicine show; conning people and making them like it / by Mary Calhoun.
Author
Calhoun, Mary.
Publication
Harper & Row, c1976.

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Description
136 p. : ill.
Subject
Medicine shows > United States
Note
  • Includes index.
  • Describes the medicine shows that not only sold cure-all medicines but also provided entertainment to small American towns from mid-nineteenth century to mid-twentieth century.
Bibliography (note)
  • Bibliography: p. 122-125.
ISBN
  • 0060209291
  • 0060209305 (lib. bdg. :)
LCCN
75025417
Author
Calhoun, Mary.
Title
Medicine show; conning people and making them like it / by Mary Calhoun.
Imprint
Harper & Row, c1976.
Edition
1st ed.
Bibliography
Bibliography: p. 122-125.
Branch Call Number
J 791.1 C
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