How a hatter from Broadway made himself immortal with the help of Phineas Taylor Barnum and thus did the most clever marketing of the decade.
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Jenny Lind
Jenny Lind - * 6 October 1820, † 2 November 1887 was a Swedish opera singer (soprano). Until I researched P. T. Barnum's Cabinet of Curiosities, I didn't know Jenny Lind, this first great pop star of the 19th century. I find her a fascinating personality who never let her fame go to her head.
Summary of my research on the provenance of the Jenny Lind melon, named after the 19th century Swedish singer and soprano, Jenny Lind.
How I go about researching my articles online, which sources I use, how I assess their quality. And what else I attach importance to when writing.
What do a small person, an oversized tomb, an impoverished old African-American woman from the southern states and the clinical psychologist Paul Everett Meehl have in common?
Down-to-earth singer with an incredible voice, benefactress, the first real celebrity in the middle of the 19th century to trigger a mania, the first person to travel in her own railway carriage: that was Jenny Lind.