Hornswogglers, fourflushers, & snake-oil salesmen : true tales of the old west's sleaziest swindlers /

This lively and entertaining book tells the stories of con artists, gamblers, swindlers, and other nefarious characters who stampeded west in the quest to make money off the men and women who stampeded west in search of land and gold.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Mayo, Matthew P.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Guilford, Connecticut : TwoDot, [2015]
Temas:
Swindlers and swindling > West (U.S.) > Biography.
Frontier and pioneer life > West (U.S.) > Anecdotes.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Criminology.
Frontier and pioneer life
Swindlers and swindling
West (U.S.) > Biography > Anecdotes.
West United States
Anecdotes
Biographies
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This lively and entertaining book tells the stories of con artists, gamblers, swindlers, and other nefarious characters who stampeded west in the quest to make money off the men and women who stampeded west in search of land and gold.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiv, 303 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781493018048
1493018043

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