The Art of Money Getting

The Art of Money Getting
P. T. Barnum
His successes may have made him the first "show business" millionaire. Although Barnum was also an author, publisher, philanthropist,
Phineas Taylor Barnum an American showman, businessman, and entertainer, promoting celebrated hoaxes and for founding the circus that became the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus.said of himself, "I am a showman by profession...and all the gilding shall make nothing else of me," and his personal aims were "to put money in his own coffers".