P.T. Barnum was one of the most interesting people from history. Born in 1810, he was of the same stock of but a few men of his era, men who innovated and transformed growing industries at this crucial time in America's economic growth.

Truly the greatest showman of the 1800s, he was responsible for bringing some of the most well known acts to fame. General Tom Thumb, Joice Heth, Jenny Lind, and many more. Barnum not only revolutionized the sideshow, but opened a massively successful circus and museum.

He even became a mayor and state representative. This is the story of PT Barnum, the only interesting person from Connecticut.

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