Step back into the dusty streets and rugged plains of the American Wild West, where legends were made, fortunes were lost, and deception lurked behind every corner.
In Frauds and Cons of the American Wild West: Volume 2, Barrie Segal uncovers the astonishing true stories of grifters, con artists, and swindlers who preyed on the hopes and dreams of pioneers, prospectors, and settlers. Following the runaway success of the best-selling Volume 1, this new installment dives deeper into the Wild West’s most cunning schemes and outrageous scams.
Discover:
The con men who turned snake oil into a goldmine.The elaborate hoaxes that duped entire towns.The daring impostors who changed identities as easily as they changed clothes.How some of history?s most infamous tricksters walked away richer?and how some met their untimely demise.
With vivid storytelling and meticulously researched accounts, Barrie Segal brings to life the untamed spirit of the Wild West, where ambition often outpaced ethics and the line between hero and villain blurred.
Whether you’re a history buff, a fan of true crime, or simply love a tale of wits and grit, Frauds and Cons of the American Wild West: Volume 2 will keep you riveted from start to finish.
Don’t miss the book that takes you deeper into the wildest tales of deceit in American history. Perfect for fans of the original best-selling Volume 1 and newcomers alike!
Get your copy today and prepare for a thrilling ride into the heart of the Wild West?s most audacious frauds.
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