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Groundless: Rumors, Legends, and Hoaxes on the Early American Frontier by Gregory Evans Dowd

Groundless: Rumors, Legends, and Hoaxes on the Early American Frontier

Gregory Evans Dowd

408 pages first pub 2015 (view editions)

nonfiction history informative reflective slow-paced
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Why did Elizabethan adventurers believe that the interior of America hid vast caches of gold? Who started the rumor that British officers purchased revolutionary white women's scalps, packed them by the bale, and shipped them to their superiors? A...

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