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Inseparable

the original Siamese twins and their rendezvous with American history

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An edition of Inseparable (2018)

Inseparable

the original Siamese twins and their rendezvous with American history

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A portrait of nineteenth-century conjoined twins Chang and Eng Bunker describes their rise from savvy side-show celebrities to wealthy Southern gentry and discusses how their experiences reflected America's historical penchant for objectifying differences.

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Liveright, Liveright Publishing Corporation
Language
English
Pages
388

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Subjects

Conjoined twins, Biography, History, New York Times reviewed, Conjoined Twins, Biography as Topic

People

Chang Bunker (1811-1874), Eng Bunker (1811-1874)

Places

United States

Times

19th century

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Inseparable: the original Siamese twins and their rendezvous with American history
2018, Liveright, Liveright Publishing Corporation
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Inseparable: The Original Siamese Twins and Their Rendezvous with American History
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Inseparable: the Original Siamese Twins and Their Rendezvous with American History
2018, Liveright Publishing Corporation
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Table of Contents

In Siam. Siam
The Chinese twins
Cholera
The king and us
Departure
First years. A curiosity in Boston
The monster, or not
Gotham City
The city of brotherly love
Knocking at the gate
Racial freaks
Sentimental education
America on the road. The great eclipse
A satirical tale
The Lynnfield battle
An intimate rebellion
Old dominion
Emancipation
A parable
America on the road
The deep south
Head bumps
Look homeward, angel. Wilkesboro
Traphill
A universal truth
Foursome
Mount Airy, or Monticello
The age of humbugs
Minstrel freaks
The Civil War and beyond. Seeing the elephant
Reconstruction
The last radiance of the setting sun
Afterlife
Epilogue: Mayberry, USA.

Edition Notes

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Classifications

Dewey Decimal Class
616/.043092, B
Library of Congress
QM691.B86 H83 2018, QM691.B86H83 2018

The Physical Object

Pagination
xxvi, 388 pages
Number of pages
388

ID Numbers

Open Library
OL26951434M
ISBN 10
0871404478
ISBN 13
9780871404473
LCCN
2017055799
OCLC/WorldCat
988285730

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