The lost tribe of Coney Island : headhunters, Luna Park, and the man who pulled off the spectacle of the century
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Boston ; New York : New Harvest, 2014.
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Book
ISBN
9780544262287, 054426228X
Physical Desc
xxvi, 388 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm
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Published
Boston ; New York : New Harvest, 2014.
Language
English
ISBN
9780544262287, 054426228X
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Includes bibliographical references(pages 363-370) and index.
Description
Tells the story of how Truman K. Hunt brought a group of tribespeople to America from the Philippines to be displayed, how his publicity stunts made the show a national sensation, and how his issues with the law forced him to go on the run with the tribe across America.
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Prentice, C. (2014). The lost tribe of Coney Island: headhunters, Luna Park, and the man who pulled off the spectacle of the century . New Harvest.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Prentice, Claire. 2014. The Lost Tribe of Coney Island: Headhunters, Luna Park, and the Man Who Pulled Off the Spectacle of the Century. Boston ; New York: New Harvest.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Prentice, Claire. The Lost Tribe of Coney Island: Headhunters, Luna Park, and the Man Who Pulled Off the Spectacle of the Century Boston ; New York: New Harvest, 2014.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Prentice, Claire. The Lost Tribe of Coney Island: Headhunters, Luna Park, and the Man Who Pulled Off the Spectacle of the Century New Harvest, 2014.
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