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The Land That Never Was: Sir Gregor MacGregor And The Most Audacious Fraud In History
The Land That Never Was Sir Gregor MacGregor And The Most Audacious Fraud In History
Author: David Sinclair
Once upon a time, in the heart of Central America, there was a country named Poyais. It was exceptionally rich in resources, civilization, and culture and was ruled by the brave and enlightened Scottish soldier, Sir Gregor MacGregor, who became its ruler after his heroic exploits in the fight for South American independence. On a cold January mo...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780306814112
ISBN-10: 0306814110
Publication Date: 12/30/2004
Pages: 358
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Publisher: Da Capo Press
Book Type: Paperback
Other Versions: Hardcover
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Quite an interesting tid-bit of history. Tells about a ego-maniac who managed to convince many people (some of whom died because of it) that he was wonderful and that his scheme was real.


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