The Baron of Arizona: The Incredible Fraud Fooled a Nation | Mysteries of the Superstition Mountains

The Baron of Arizona: The Incredible Fraud Fooled a Nation | Mysteries of the Superstition Mountains

Larry Hedrick dives into the unbelievable story of James Addison Reavis, a man who forged Spanish land grants to crown himself the “Baron of Arizona.” This cunning scheme gave him control over a massive portion of Arizona and New Mexico, making history as one of the most audacious frauds ever attempted. The story was so captivating that it inspired a Hollywood movie! Discover this wild tale of greed, deception, and ambition in this episode of Mysteries of the Superstition Mountains.

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Superstition Mountain: A Ride Through Time Paperback – January 1, 1982 by Tom Kollenborn), James Swanson https://amzn.to/4dbiTJD

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