Wall Street : a history /
Charles R. Geisst.
- New York : Oxford University Press, 1997.
- x, 404 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
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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