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$aMurphy, Jim,$d1947-$ |
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$aThe Giant and how he humbugged America /$cJim Murphy.$ |
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$a1st ed.$ |
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$aNew York :$bScholastic Press,$c2012.$ |
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$a112 p. :$bill. ;$c27 cm.$ |
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$aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 107-108) and index.$ |
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$aThe discovery -- Word spreads -- The scientists' opinions -- Open for business -- Changes -- Embarrassing accusations -- The ugly truth -- A giant move -- Enter Barnum -- Giant problems all around -- A giant farewell -- A final resting place -- Other famous hoaxes.$ |
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$aA description of the Cardiff Giant mystery in which a man in upstate New York buried a ten-foot-tall., petrified model of a man, which was discovered by well diggers a year later, and set into motion a money-making spectacle.$ |
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$aBarnum, P. T.$q(Phineas Taylor),$d1810-1891$ |
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$aForgery of antiquities$zNew York (State)$zCardiff.$ |
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