Wednesday, November 4 at 12:00 PM
Fraud Through the Ages
Venue
Mattapoisett Free Public Library, 7 Barstow St Mattapoisett MA 02739
Mattapoisett, MA, US
Join us for a historic conversation about Fraud through the Ages!People have always wanted to get rich quick-- seagoing merchants in the Mediterranean, Charles Ponzi in the 1920s, Bernie Madoff in the 1990s, and even bitcoin on the internet. These famous fraudsters wanted easy money, and would stop at nothing to get it… Robert Ainsworth, experienced fraud examiner and author of the Harry Bartlett mystery series, will tell the story of history’s swindlers, from Ancient Greece to today.