The adventures of Jacques, Jean, Emilie, and the monkey, Singe continue. Fleeing the French Revolution, they stowed away on a ship bound for Philadelphia, then the capital of the United States. How would they survive? Where would they live? What would they do? Living in the capital when the nation was new, feeling its way as to how best to govern itself, lends insight into the early United States. America's first circus began in Philadelphia and George...