TY - BOOK AU - Sinclair,David TI - The land that never was: Sir Gregor MacGregor and the most audacious fraud in history SN - 0306814110 : PAP AV - DA816.M33 S56 2004 U1 - 941.107/4/092 PY - 2004///, c2003 CY - Cambridge, MA PB - Da Capo Press KW - Mac Gregor, Gregor, KW - Generals KW - Scotland KW - Biography KW - Fraud KW - Great Britain KW - History KW - 19th century KW - Emigration and immigration KW - Central America N1 - Originally published under title: Sir Gregor MacGregor and the land that never was. London : Headline Book Pub., 2003; Includes bibliographical references (p. 351-352) and index N2 - The author reconstructs the true tale of a group of Scottish immigrants who were tricked into believing in a Central American country ruled by a Scottish soldier and who set out in 1823 across the Atlantic to find it ER -