| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
xiv, 491 pages : illustrations ; 21cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 441-491). |
| Contents |
Seeing the elephant -- The unfortunate man who won an elephant in a raffle -- Race to the White House -- The voyages of Columbus -- Romeo and Juliet, an American tragedy -- Amok -- Farming with elephants -- Jumbo nation -- Jumbo saves the Brooklyn Bridge -- The skeleton and the manikin -- White elephants -- Elephant bizarre -- Born in the USA -- Matriarch -- AC/DC -- Circus day, Butte, Montana, 23 August 1900 -- Elephant baseball -- A lynching in Tennessee -- How Jumbo got his shnozz -- Secret agents -- Seeing the digital elephant.. |
| Subject |
Captive elephants -- United States -- History.
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| ISBN |
9780062244857 |
|
006224485X |
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