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List of Illustrations | |
Preface and Acknowledgments | |
The Origins of the Dime Museum, 1782-1840 | p. 1 |
Barnum and the Museum Revolution, 1841-1870 | p. 23 |
The Peak Years: From the Civil War to 1900 | p. 41 |
Freaks and Platform Performers | p. 66 |
Lecture Room Entertainments | p. 86 |
Waxworks and Film | p. 106 |
The Dime Museum Reconfigured for a New Century | p. 124 |
Epilogue | p. 144 |
App. A: Chronology | p. 149 |
Dime Museums | p. 151 |
Notes | p. 155 |
Selected Bibliography | p. 179 |
Index | p. 193 |
About the Author | p. 200 |
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