Monthly Archives: June 2024

Introduction to History 246 Circus Project Circus Elephants: Is the Price of Life Worth it? By Emma Boyd             Meet your circus elephants: abused, neglected, sick, and ready to put on a show! Despite the fact that for nearly a … Continue reading →

Introduction to History 246 Circus Project Taller Than Bars: The Image of the Carson and Barnes 1994 Circus Giraffe By Ahmad Abushammalh In the vast landscape of the American circus tradition, among the many exotic creatures that have graced the … Continue reading →

Introduction to History 246 Circus Project The New Woman Under the American Big Top By Tiffany Sandoval During its Golden Age (roughly between the late nineteenth and the early twentieth centuries), the US circus mirrored the values, beliefs, behaviors, and … Continue reading →