Counterfeiting in Colonial America

Counterfeiting in Colonial America
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Publisher : University of Pennsylvania Press
Total Pages : 322
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ISBN-10 : 0812217314
ISBN-13 : 9780812217315
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Download or read book Counterfeiting in Colonial America written by Kenneth Scott and published by University of Pennsylvania Press. This book was released on 1957 with total page 322 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Counterfeiting flourished in colonial America and Scott brings to life the many colorful figures who indulged in this nefarious practice.


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