The Brilliant Con of Cassie Chadwick

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History

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Adults, Seniors
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Event Details

Join author William Hazelgrove as he shares the story of Cassie Chadwick, one of America’s greatest con artists. Chadwick swindled at least 2 million dollars (equivalent to 60 million today) out of financiers and banks simply by claiming to be the illegitimate daughter of Andrew Carnegie. 

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