An edition of American Goliath
(1997)
American Goliath
inspired by the true, incredible events surrounding the mysterious marvel known to the astonished world as the Cardiff giant
1st ed.
by Harvey Jacobs
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A fictionalized account of the 1869 Cardiff Giant hoax perpetrated by George Hull, heir to a cigar fortune. On hearing reports that giants may have inhabited prehistoric America, he has sculptors make a huge statue, buries it on a farm in Cardiff, New York, and digs it up, claiming a find. Lots of people fall for it.
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American Goliath: inspired by the true, incredible events surrounding the mysterious marvel known to the astonished world as the Cardiff giant
1997, St. Martin's Press
in English
- 1st ed.
0312167717 9780312167714
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