The Greatest Showman is a musical drama that was released in theaters in 2017. The movie follows the life of PT Barnum and his creation of the "greatest show". It is based on a true story, but how true is the story? In the first episode of the Based on a True Story podcast, host Raeann welcomes guest Hannah, and tells her the true story of PT Barnum and how it compares to the movie.


Sources:
https://www.thefamouspeople.com/profiles/phineas-taylor-barnum-2499.php


https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/true-story-pt-barnum-greatest-humbug-them-all-180967634/


https://www.ranker.com/list/what-the-greatest-showman-got-wrong/setareh-janda


https://www.biography.com/business-figure/pt-barnum


https://www.britannica.com/biography/P-T-Barnum


https://www.history.com/news/10-things-you-may-not-know-about-p-t-barnum

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