Circus Lingo

Circus Lingo

“There is a particular jargon that belongs exclusively to the world of the circus. As in any close group, Circus lingo evolved from convenience and daily usage. [This] glossary is a compilation of some of the more common terms, including those which have become outdated as the circus changed. We’re sure you’ll find it interesting and new.”
Subject: Reference–Dictionaries

Spectrum Biography Library

Spectrum Biography Library

“Biographies of people throughout history and people in the news.” Portraits are included. People covered include: Clara Barton, the Bronte Sisters, Elizabeth Browning, Julius Caesar, Cesar Chavez, Aaron Copeland, Jacques Cousteau, Charles Dickens, Wyatt Earp, Thomas Edison, King Edward VIII, Henry Ford, Benjamin Franklin, Harry Houdini, Scott Jopl …
Subject: Our World–History & People–Dictionaries And Encyclopedias