Events

Oct 22
Wrestling with the Flim-Flam Man: Business Fraud in American History

  October 22, 2018, 12:00 PM-1:00 PM

  200 West Morgan St, Raleigh, NC 27601

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Duke Professor Edward Balleisen will discuss his recent book, “Fraud: An American History from Barnum to Madoff,” which traces the evolution of American institutions dedicated to curbing deception in the marketplace.

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