A Century of Swindles Els Van Dongen lived with

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A Century of Swindles Els Van Dongen lived withThe Con Man's Formula: Hope + Fear = Desperation From the Gilded Age, through WWII, America was rife with ne'er do wells with their never ending search for the next Big Score. Between 1850, and 1950 lawlessness melded with ingenuity, fueled by optimism and ruthlessness: America was dangerous, and buzzing, and where opportunity came to take flight. At anyone's expense. The gall and gumption of these hustles strain credulity. Fake diamond fields? War