Greed in the gilded age : the brilliant con of Cassie Chadwick / William Elliott Hazelgrove.

Lanham, Maryland : Rowman & Littlefield, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., [2022]

xiii, 193 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm

"She might be one of the greatest con artists of all time. Cassie Chadwick conned millions of dollars out of banks by claiming to be the illegitimate daughter of Andrew Carnegie. It was a simple but brilliant con that reflects the ethos and the high-flying greed of the Gilded Age"-- Provided by publisher.

Online version: Hazelgrove, William Elliott, 1959- Greed in the gilded age Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, 2022

English

May 05, 2022

Includes bibliographical references and index.