Today is the birthday of the great showman William Cameron Coup (1836-1895). An Indiana native, Coup worked first as a printer and then (starting in 1853) managed the side show of Mabies Grand Olympian Arena and U.S. Circus. From 1866 to 1869 he ran the Yankee Robinson Circus, and in 1871 he joined forces with […]
SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 07:12AM on August 4, 2013