Episode #118- Who Was the Voodoo Queen of New Orleans? (Part I)

Episode #118- Who Was the Voodoo Queen of New...

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Episode #242 - What Was Ponzi's Scheme? (Part I)

The name Charles Ponzi has become synonymous with financial frauds. In 1920 the formerly obscure Italian immigrant suddenly became one of the most famous men in Boston when his Securities Exchange Company started offering investors remarkable returns. Ponzi claimed that he had di ...  Show more

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