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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Penguin Group USA,
2012.
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| 100 | 1 | |a Tarnoff, Ben. | |
| 245 | 1 | 2 | |a A counterfeiter's paradise : |b the wicked lives and surprising adventures of three early American moneymakers / |c Ben Tarnoff. |
| 260 | |a New York : |b Penguin Group USA, |c 2012. | ||
| 300 | |a 368 p. : |b ill. ; |c 22 cm. | ||
| 500 | |a Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-351) and index. | ||
| 500 | |a Previously published as Moneymakers by The Penguin Press, 2011. | ||
| 505 | 0 | |a The confidence man -- The populist -- The patriot. | |
| 520 | |a 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. | ||
| 650 | 0 | |a Counterfeits and counterfeiting |z United States |v Case studies. | |
| 650 | 0 | |a Counterfeits and counterfeiting |z United States |x History. | |
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