A history of ambition in 50 hoaxes /

"What do the Trojan Horse, Piltdown Man, Keely Motor Company, and Ponzi Scheme have in common? They were all famous hoaxes, carefully designed and bolstered with false evidence. The con artists in this book pursued a variety of ambitions--making money, winning wars, mocking authority, finding f...

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Main Author: Eaton, Gale, 1947- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Thomaston, Maine : Tilbury House Publishers, 2016.
Edition:First hardcover edition.
Series:History in 50.
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Hennepin County Library

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Call Number: D10 .E25 2016

Southeastern Libraries Cooperating (SELCO)

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Call Number: J001.9 EATO