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The King of Confidence: A Tale of Utopian Dreamers, Frontier Schemers, True Believers, False Prophets, and the Murder of an American Monarch

By : Miles Harvey

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The riveting story of the most infamous American con man you've never heard of: James Strang, self-proclaimed diving king of heaven, earth, and and island in Lake Michigan until his assassination in 1856.In the summer of 1843 an ordinary man from a small town in New York vanished. He reappeared the following year a new man - unremarkable by all accounts but for his exceptional charisma and a mysterious connection with a recently dead religious leader. Armed with a letter from Joseph Smith, founder of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, naming him divine successor, James Strang managed to convince droves of Mormons to follow him to Wisconsin and then to an island in Lake Michigan, where he declared himself divine king and even controlled a fourth of the state of Michigan. Years later, having run afoul of powerful enemies and disgruntled former followers, he became the target of a government-sanctioned assassination plot and was fatally shot in 1856, an event that was

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Author : Miles Harvey

Pages : pages

Publisher : Hachette Audio

Language : eng

ISBN-10 : B088HJ96GT

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