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*REDUX* [#79c] THE LITTLE ENGINE THAT CULLED: History of the Great American Fortunes, Vol. II [Part 3]
Added 2023-10-03 20:42:52 +0000 UTCDimitri and Khalid wrap up their coverage of Gustavus Myers’ “History of the Great American Fortunes, Volume II” with the infamous blood-and-fraud-soaked career of robber baron Jay Gould, including: conning his way into the railroad game, boldly defrauding Cornelius Vanderbilt himself, his scandalous conspiracy to corner the entire gold market with cronies Fisk and B*lden in 1869, and his eventual defrauding at the hands of the charismatic Scottish con artist “Lord Gordon Gordon”.
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Lord Glen Cairn is a hilarious pseudonym, might as well have been Lord Highlands Standingstone
Areaknown
2023-10-11 21:50:58 +0000 UTCreally great hat analysis
Areaknown
2023-10-11 21:50:34 +0000 UTC
