The Giant And How He Humbugged America by Jim Murphy
February 28th, 2015 by You(th)
Submitted by Abram, Age 11 from New York
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This book is about the Cardiff giant and how big the hoax was.It starts out telling you about “Stub” Newell and the giant gypsum man that he made. Different people thought it was a member of the Onondaga Indian tribe. P. T. Barnum made his own copy for his circus . The book also tells you about other hoaxes with archaeologists.