The Humbugs of the World

Phineas Taylor Barnum, known widely as P. T. Barnum, was an American showman, businessman, and author, born on July 5, 1810, in Bethel, Connecticut. Renowned for founding the Barnum & Bailey Circus and coining the phrase 'There's a sucker born every minute,' Barnum was a master of promotion and advertising, which garnered him both fame and notoriety. His autobiography, 'The Life of P.T. Barnum, Wr...