TY  - BOOK
N2  - Documents the story of Gilded Age con artist Ferdinand Ward, recounting how his large-scale pyramid operation and other sensational schemes triggered one of the greatest financial scandals in American history.
AB  - Documents the story of Gilded Age con artist Ferdinand Ward, recounting how his large-scale pyramid operation and other sensational schemes triggered one of the greatest financial scandals in American history.
T1  - A disposition to be rich :how a small-town pastor's son ruined an American president, brought on a Wall Street crash, and made himself the best-hated man in the United States /
DA  - 2012.
CY  - New York :
AU  - Ward, Geoffrey C.
ET  - 1st ed.
CN  - CT275.W2752
CN  - CT275.W2752
PB  - Alfred A. Knopf,
PP  - New York :
PY  - 2012.
N1  - "This is a Borzoi book"--T.p. verso.
ID  - 453791
KW  - Capitalists and financiers
KW  - Swindlers and swindling
KW  - Financial crises
KW  - Ponzi schemes
KW  - Children of clergy
SN  - 9780679445302
SN  - 0679445307
TI  - A disposition to be rich :how a small-town pastor's son ruined an American president, brought on a Wall Street crash, and made himself the best-hated man in the United States /
ER  -