Siam's Twins in Nineteenth-Century America
by
Joseph Andrew Orser
Language: English
Release Date: November 3, 2014
Connected at the chest by a band of flesh, Chang and Eng Bunker toured the United States and the world from the 1820s to the 1870s, placing themselves and their extraordinary bodies on exhibit as "freaks of nature" and "Oriental curiosities." More famously known as the Siamese...