... refused to get treatment because he did not want to miss any shows, this really hurt him. Many doctors believe that he was suffering from appendicitis. He refused to see a doctor and this is what many believed led to his death. He became very weak and while performing on stage in Albany, NY he broke his ankle as he was being ... ...

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In his essay, "The Case of Harry Houdini", Daniel Epstein tell how the message of Harry Houdini's career was that "humankind cannot be held in chains." This message is illustrated throughout Houdini's career ... ...

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• Grade Level: High School