The Carnegie Heiress Fraud: A Gilded Age Scandal
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The Carnegie Heiress Fraud: A Gilded Age Scandal
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A woman posing as Andrew Carnegie’s secret daughter scammed banks out of today’s equivalent of $20 million—armed with nothing but forged notes and absolute confidence. This is the rise and unraveling of Cassie Chadwick, one of the boldest fraudsters of the Gilded Age.
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Crosbie, John. The Incredible Mrs. Chadwick. 1975.
Hazelgrove, William Elliott. Greed in the Gilded Age: TheBrilliant Con of Cassie Chadwick. Lyons Press, 2021.
Wade, Carlson. Great Hoaxes & Famous Impostors. 1976.
Hayek, Caroline C.; Gates, Sandra; Rankin, Robert J. “TheSocial Construction of Fraudulent Identity.”
“Cassie Chadwick: The Female Wizard of Finance.” Ohio History Connection, June 22, 2022.
“The High Priestess of Fraudulent Finance.” SmithsonianMagazine.
Newspaper coverage quoted from: Cleveland Plain Dealer;Clinton Republican; Oberlin Review.