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Bridge For Sale: Deception In America [rebroadcast]
America has a long and colorful history of confidence men and
counterfeiters. On this episode of BackStory, we go back to the
time when fake money and fly-by-night banks dominated the economy,
and uncover the origins of the lie detector test, known as “th
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BackStory is a weekly public podcast hosted by U.S. historians Ed Ayers, Brian Balogh, Nathan Connolly and Joanne Freeman. We're based in Charlottesville, Va. at the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities.
Each week we take a topic that people are t...
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America has a long and colorful history of confidence men and
counterfeiters. On this episode of BackStory, we go back to the
time when fake money and fly-by-night banks dominated the economy,
and uncover the origins of the lie detector test, known as “the
truth compelling machine.” We’ll also try to sell you the Brooklyn
Bridge.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
counterfeiters. On this episode of BackStory, we go back to the
time when fake money and fly-by-night banks dominated the economy,
and uncover the origins of the lie detector test, known as “the
truth compelling machine.” We’ll also try to sell you the Brooklyn
Bridge.
Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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