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When the circus came to town ... An elephant rampage in Minot highlighted need for reform

Summary by Ground News
The Great Depression almost destroyed the circus industry in North Dakota. The Cole Brothers and Ringling Brothers and Barnum & Bailey survived. Cecil B. DeMille's "The Greatest Show on Earth" was based on his observations of the circus. In the 1960s and 1970s, circuses attracted criticism from animal rights activists.

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When the circus came to town ... An elephant rampage in Minot highlighted need for reform

In the final of a three-part series, columnist Curt Eriksmoen discusses the evolution of circus culture and the public's scrutiny on animal cruelty

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Inforum broke the news in Fargo, United States on Saturday, January 27, 2024.
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