Queen of the con : from a spiritualist to the Carnegie imposter /
"Queen of the Con tells the true story of Cassie Chadwick, a sucessful swindler and 'one of the top 10 imposters of all time,' according to Time Magazine. Born Elizabeth Bigley in 1857 in Canada, she first operated as Madame Devere, a European clairvoyant, and in 1890 was arrested for...
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Language: | English |
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Kent, Ohio :
Black Squirrel Books, an imprint of the Kent State University Press,
2021.
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Series: | True crime series (Kent, Ohio)
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