A counterfeiter's paradise the wicked lives and surprising adventures of three early American moneymakers
Recounts how three of America's most successful counterfeiters, Owen Sullivan (worked 1720-1756), David Lewis (worked 1788-1820), and Samuel Upham (worked 1819-1885), each cunningly manipulated the political and economic realities of his day.
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
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New York :
Penguin Group USA,
2012.
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| Summary: | Recounts how three of America's most successful counterfeiters, Owen Sullivan (worked 1720-1756), David Lewis (worked 1788-1820), and Samuel Upham (worked 1819-1885), each cunningly manipulated the political and economic realities of his day. |
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| Item Description: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-351) and index. Previously published as Moneymakers by The Penguin Press, 2011. |
| Physical Description: | 368 p. : ill. ; 22 cm. |
| ISBN: | 9780143120773 0143120778 |
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