Reader Submitted: Talk On Giant Celebrity

... University Press. Twenty-five inches tall, Charles Stratton, also known as Gen. Tom Thumb, and P.T. Barnum met in Bridgeport in 1843 and entertainment history was born. Author and University of Bridgeport Literature professor Eric Lehman will ...



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