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Tag: Animals

Topsy The Elephant Publicly Executed

Topsy The Elephant Publicly Executed in New York City Topsy was born in Southeast Asia, had a difficult career as a circus elephant, and was imported to the US for the spectacle. She performed at the Forepaugh Circus, which competed with Baileys Circus by PT Barnum. The circus animal spectacle was grueling work for the… Read More

Posted 118 years ago January 4, 1903
By Joe Hummel III

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