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Fraudsters and Charlatans: A Peek at Some of History's Greatest Rogues
Fraudsters and Charlatans A Peek at Some of History's Greatest Rogues
Author: Linda Stratmann
In 1817 a young woman of exotic appearance was found wandering near Bristol. She spoke in a language that no one could understand except, seemingly a Portuguese sailor. He claimed that she was a Sumatran princess from the island of Javasu. Princess Caraboo, as she was known, became a national celebrity and lived in a grand style, entertaining ma...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780752457109
ISBN-10: 0752457101
Publication Date: 6/1/2010
Pages: 252
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Publisher: The History Press Ltd
Book Type: Paperback
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