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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
The dazzling and very funny story of one of the greatest hoaxes in history--a story as colorful and bizarre as the mastermind behind it. Once upon a time, in the heart of Central America, there was a country named Poyais. It was exceptionally rich in natural resources, civilization, and culture and was ruled by the brave and enlightened Scottis...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781435291386
ISBN-10: 1435291387
Publication Date: 5/29/2008
Pages: 358
Edition: Reprint
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Book Type: Library Binding
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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.