Colonial Americans really didn’t have much to do in the way of entertainment. That’s until John Bill Ricketts — a student of the founder of the British circus Philip Astley, the first to combine ...
DALTON — From miniatures in his basement to an annual show in the backyard of the Dalton American Legion, Daniel McGinnis spent years working to share his love of the circus with the people around him ...
Introduction / Kenneth L. Ames -- The circus Americanized / Janet M. Davis -- The transnational history of the early American circus / Matthew Wittmann -- The American circus in Victorian Britain / ...
Why is Christian Science in our name? Our name is about honesty. The Monitor is owned by The First Church of Christ, Scientist, and we’ve always been transparent about that. The church publishes the ...