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Wall Street : a history / Charles R. Geisst.

By: Material type: TextTextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.Description: x, 404 pages : illustrations ; 25 cmISBN:
  • 9780195115123
  • 0195115120
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 332.64/273
LOC classification:
  • HG 4572 G313w 1997
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Contents:
The early years, 1790-1840 The railroad and Civil War eras, 1840-70 The robber barons, 1870-90 The age of trusts, 1880-1910 The money trust, 1890-1920 The booming twenties, 1920-29 Wall Street meets the New Deal, 1930-35 The struggle continues, 1936-54 Bull market, 1954-69 Bear market, 1970-81 Mergermania, 1982-96
Summary: Chronicles two hundred years in the history of Wall Street, from the post-Revolutionary War era to the late twentieth century, emphasizing the events and personalities that have given the market its unique character, and discussing the power it wields in the world's economies.
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Item type Current library Home library Collection Shelving location Call number Copy number Status Date due Barcode
Libro Libro Biblioteca Juan Bosch Biblioteca Juan Bosch Ciencias Sociales Ciencias Sociales (3er. Piso) HG 4572 G313w 1997 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) 1 Available 00000177456

Includes bibliographical references (p. 383-389) and index.

The early years, 1790-1840
The railroad and Civil War eras, 1840-70
The robber barons, 1870-90
The age of trusts, 1880-1910
The money trust, 1890-1920
The booming twenties, 1920-29
Wall Street meets the New Deal, 1930-35
The struggle continues, 1936-54
Bull market, 1954-69
Bear market, 1970-81
Mergermania, 1982-96

Chronicles two hundred years in the history of Wall Street, from the post-Revolutionary War era to the late twentieth century, emphasizing the events and personalities that have given the market its unique character, and discussing the power it wields in the world's economies.

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