The Life Of Dan Rice

By Maria Ward Brown

Book Overview

The Life of Dan Rice is a biography written by Maria Ward Brown about the famous American clown and showman, Dan Rice. The book chronicles Rice's life from his childhood in New York to his rise to fame as a performer in the mid-19th century. Rice was known for his humorous and political performances, which often included satire and commentary on current events. He was also a skilled horseman and incorporated equestrian acts into his shows. The book explores Rice's personal life, including his marriages and relationships with other performers, as well as his business ventures and political involvement. Overall, The Life of Dan Rice provides a detailed look at the life and legacy of one of America's most beloved entertainers.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1432544500
• ISBN13: 9781432544508
• Release Date: April 2007
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 560 Pages
• Weight: 1.79 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.3" x 6.0" x 9.0"