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When money went rogue: banking in 19th-century frontier America

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When money went rogue: banking in 19th-century frontier America

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In 19th-century America almost anyone could print their own money – and many did. One of the most notable figures to take this up was a man named James Brown, a charismatic conman who built a fortune producing fake banknotes. In this episode of The Story o...

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