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Charles Sherwood Stratton was the four year old son of a Bridgeport, Connecticut, carpenter in 1842 when P.T. Barnum "discovered" him and transformed him into General Tom Thumb, an eleven-year old European marvel.
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AllRefer.com reference and encyclopedia resource provides complete information on Tom Thumb, Theater, Biographies. Includes related research links. ... Tom Thumb, Theater, Biographies...
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Follow Tom on Twitter ... And some Tom Thumb trivia. Tom Thumb Stories, books and movies and midgets ; I'm also listen for some reason on a site about famous people on Twitter ... Home Books Stories Music Writing Tips About Tom Thumb...
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www.tomthumb.org/
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Tom Thumb (locomotive) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Tom Thumb was the first American-built steam locomotive used on a common-carrier railroad. Designed and built by Peter Cooper in 1830, it was designed to convince owners of the newly formed Baltimo...
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GENERAL TOM THUMB, As he is best known, but whose real name is CHARLES S. STRATTON, was born in the town of Bridgeport, Connecticut, U. S. A., on the 4th day of January, 1838. His parents were persons about whom there existed no peculiarity, either in mental or physical organization.
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The first public appearance of Tom Thumb in London occurred soon after the arrival of the party there, at the Princess's Theatre. A short engagement only had been made, but it was exceedingly successful. The spectators were delighted, the manager overjoyed, and Barnum himself pleased beyond measure.
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Writer's Biography ... He's been traveling the world without a pause for the last 12 years and now isn't sure how to stop. HIs adventures have included helping foreign prisoners out of jail in India, working as a street merchant in ... Tokyo, Japan: Living in a Gaijin House in Japan - Story by Tom Thumb; - 7th Online Issue...
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www.orientaltales.com/writers/t_thumb.html
www.orientaltales.com/writers/t_thumb.html
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this movie is a revised edition of the classic story of tom thumb. tom is taken from his parents by scientists and escapes to find a small society of his own kind. the stop motion animation is very original. --crystal mace, Resident Scholar ;
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Trivia about General Tom Thumb or Charles S. Stratton the little person entertainer and his place in United States history. ... A cafe was named after Tom Thumb; snuffboxes bore his picture on their lids, and his statue graced hundreds of shop windows. He inspired poems and lithographs, and was elected an honorary member of...
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