Legends of the Old West

SWINDLERS Ep. 1 | “Soapy Smith”


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From Colorado to Alaska, Jefferson “Soapy” Smith made a name for himself as one of the premier con artists of the Old West. He used a variety of tricks to swindle people out of their money, but none was more famous than the soap-with-a-prize scam.


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