Chilly Billy: The Evolution of a Circus Millionaire by William L. Slout

Chilly Billy: The Evolution of a Circus Millionaire

William L. Slout

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"Chilly Billy" was the nickname of circus mogul William Washington Cole, the chief rival of P. T. Barnum. Cole was born into a circus family in 1847, and beginning in 1870 and continuing through 1886, developed "Cole's Colossal Circus" into a mone...

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