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Railey Jane Savage
Books by Railey Jane Savage
Century of Swindles
Ponzi Schemes, Con Men, and Fraudsters
From the Gilded Age through WWII, America was rife with ne’er-do-wells on a never-ending search for the next big score. Between 1850 and 1950 lawlessness melded with ingenuity, fueled by optimism and ruthlessness: America was dangerous, buzzing, and where opportunity came to take flight. The perf...
We Have a Winner!
America's Weird and Wonderful Races, Derbies, Pageants, and Eating Contests
Celebrate America’s outrageous competitive fire
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- 100 years of “see it to believe it” American contests
- Includes dozens of mind-blowing, little-known competitions
- Gorgeous design with 150 color and black-and-white photographs, plus sidebars
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