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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
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Edition:
First edition.
Physical Description:
xxvi, 388 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Summary:
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.
Contents:
Chang Bunker -- Eng Bunker.
Publication Info:
New York : Liveright Publishing Corporation, a Division of W.W. Norton & Company, [2018]
Subject:
Conjoined twins -- United States -- History -- 19th century.
Conjoined twins -- United States -- Biography.
Bunker, Chang, 1811-1874
Bunker, Eng, 1811-1874
Chang, 1811-1874
Eng, 1811-1874
Siamese twins
SAILS ISBN:
9780871404473