Stephen Burroughs: The United States' First, Worst Conman

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- THE CONFIDENCE MAN AND THE PREACHER – The Cultural Politics of Shay's Rebellion: https://bit.ly/3nErYCK
- Stephen Burroughs, Counterfeiter – A Revolutionary Success Story: https://bit.ly/3yksSZZ
- The Entertaining Saga of the Worst Crook in Colonial America: https://bit.ly/3Rc6oTC
- Colonial Con Man: https://bit.ly/3Ix7YM9
- Bring Me the Head of Stephen Burroughs!: https://bit.ly/3nP1NsU