Wall Street

Informationen zum Autor Charles R. Geisst is Ambassador Charles A. Gargano Professor of Finance at Manhattan College and a former investment banker. He is the author of 19 other books, including most recently Loan Sharks: The Birth of Predatory Lending. Klappentext A timely update of the authoritative, engaging history of Wall Street and its role in the economic history of the United States and the world. Zusammenfassung A timely update of the authoritative, engaging history of Wall Street and its role in the economic history of the United States and the world. Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface Introduction 1. The Early Years (1790-1840) 2. The Railroad and Civil War Eras (1840-70) 3. The Robber Barons (1870-90) 4. The Age of the Trusts (1880-1910) 5. The Money Trust (1890-1920) 6. The Booming Twenties (1920-29) 7. Wall Street Meets the New Deal (1930-35) 8. The Struggle Continues (1936-54) 9. Bull Market (1954-69) 10. Bear Market (1970-81) 11. Mergermania (1982-97) 12. Running Out of Steam (1998-2003) 13. The Cataclysm (2004-2008) 14. The Great Recession (2009-2013) 15. Recovery, Tapers, and Tantrums (2014 - ) Notes Bibliography Index

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Charles R. Geisst is Ambassador Charles A. Gargano Professor of Finance at Manhattan College and a former investment banker. He is the author of 19 other books, including most recently Loan Sharks: The Birth of Predatory Lending.

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A timely update of the authoritative, engaging history of Wall Street and its role in the economic history of the United States and the world.

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• Preface

• Introduction

• 1. The Early Years (1790-1840)
• 2. The Railroad and Civil War Eras (1840-70)
• 3. The Robber Barons (1870-90)
• 4. The Age of the Trusts (1880-1910)
• 5. The Money Trust (1890-1920)
• 6. The Booming Twenties (1920-29)
• 7. Wall Street Meets the New Deal (1930-35)
• 8. The Struggle Continues (1936-54)
• 9. Bull Market (1954-69)
• 10. Bear Market (1970-81)
• 11. Mergermania (1982-97)
• 12. Running Out of Steam (1998-2003)
• 13. The Cataclysm (2004-2008)
• 14. The Great Recession (2009-2013)
• 15. Recovery, Tapers, and Tantrums (2014 - )

• Notes

• Bibliography

• Index