Frauds, Deceptions, and Swindles
- Binding: Paperback
- Publisher: Facts on File
- Publish date: 04/01/2001
Description:
America has always had its share of shady characters, deceptive schemers, and get-rich-quick swindlers who leave victims penniless and duped. Here, more than eighty entries examine America's most underhanded plots -- and the dishonest men and women who created and perpetrated them. Detailed and captivating coverage includes schemes and frauds such as accident faking, cash machine rackets, the Gold Brick swindle, Lord Gordon-Gordon, Charles Ponzi, the Spanish Prisoner, and much more.
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