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December 14, 2015

“The (Not-so) Greatest Show on Earth:” Press Agentry and Donald Trump’s 2016 Presidential Campaign

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P.T. Barnum was a master at generating a buzz. Some of his most famous stunts included promoting a 161-year-old woman marketed as George Washington’s nurse and the FeeJee Mermaid. Barnum is perhaps most famous in the public relations world for his use of press agentry. Press agentry emerged in the […]

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