Description |
369 p., [8] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm. |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (p. [263]-351) and index. |
Summary |
Recounts how three of America's most successful counterfeiters, Owen Sullivan (worked 1720-1756), David Lewis (worked 1788-1820), and Samuel Upham (worked 1819-1885), each cunningly manipulated the political and economic realities of his day. |
Subject |
Lewis, David, 1790-1820.
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Upham, Samuel.
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Sullivan, Owen, -1756.
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Counterfeits and counterfeiting -- United States -- Case studies.
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Counterfeits and counterfeiting -- United States -- History.
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Added Title |
Money makers |
ISBN |
9781594202872 (hc.) |
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1594202877 (hc.) |
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