P. T. Barnum

"Golden Rules for Making Money" by P. T. Barnum is a timeless guide to financial success. Drawing from his own rise from humble beginnings to becoming a renowned showman, Barnum imparts practical wisdom on money management, entrepreneurship, and...

Phineas Taylor Barnum (July 5, 1810 – April 7, 1891) was an American showman, businessman, and entertainer, remembered for promoting celebrated hoaxes and for founding the circus that became the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus.His successes...

In the United States, where we have more land than people, it is not at all difficult for persons in good health to make money. In this comparatively new field there are so many avenues of success open, so many vocations which are not crowded, that...

The Art of Money-Getting" by P. T. Barnum, written in 1882, is a classic guide to the principles of financial success. Barnum, a renowned showman and entrepreneur, imparts practical wisdom on business, money management, and the mindset required for...

P. T. Barnum exposes some of the chief humbugs of the world with his usual entertaining style. He looks at medicine and quacks, ghosts, witchcraft, religious humbugs, money manias, adventurers, personal reminiscences, and much more. (Summary by Barry...