The Circus American Experience PBS

[littlemissmartypants]

AMERICAN EXPERIENCE
S30 E3007: The Circus, Part 1
Aired: 10/8/2018 | 1:51:36 | Expires: 11/6/2018 | Episode
Explore the early days of this popular, influential and distinctly American form of entertainment during an era when master showmen P.T. Barnum, James Bailey and the Ringling Brothers transformed the nation’s popular culture.

https://www.pbssocal.org/programs/american-experience/the-circus-part-1-intzsl/

AMERICAN EXPERIENCE
S30 E8: The Circus, Part 2
Aired: 10/9/2018 | 1:53:21 | Expires: 11/7/2018 | Episode
Revisit the heyday of this distinctly American form of entertainment when former rivals Barnum, Bailey and the Ringling Brothers joined forces to present the “greatest show on earth” in big cities and small towns across the country.

https://www.pbssocal.org/programs/american-experience/the-circus-part-2-q0ikac/

♡lmsp

[appalachiablue]

1. Wonderful in-depth documentary on the American Circus, long gone.