# When the Circus Came to Town! An American Tradition in Photographs

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- Book: [When the Circus Came to Town! An American Tradition in Photographs](https://www.bookquiver.com/dawn-v-rogala/when-the-circus-came-to-town-an-american-tradition-in-photographs) ([When the Circus Came to Town! An American Tradition in Photographs.md](https://www.bookquiver.com/dawn-v-rogala/when-the-circus-came-to-town-an-american-tradition-in-photographs.md))
- Authors: [Dawn V. Rogala](https://www.bookquiver.com/dawn-v-rogala), [David E. Haberstich](https://www.bookquiver.com/david-e-haberstich), [Shannon T. Perich](https://www.bookquiver.com/shannon-t-perich)
- Publisher: smithsonian_institution_scholarly_press
- ISBN: 978-19-4446-633-6
- Pages: 288
- Published: 2020-03-24
- Language: en_US
- Binding: Hardcover

## Description

“The photographs in this book focus on the people—from midway artists to roustabouts, from performers and their families to the audiences who watch them each night—who create the magic...