1929: The Year of the Great CrashKlingaman's unique way of combining economic, political, social, and cultural history with first hand sources provides us with a mesmerizing chronicle of this fateful year. 8 pages of halftones. |
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Election Day | 3 |
viii CONTENTS | 6 |
Bitter Days of Winter | 33 |
Copyright | |
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Al Smith American Arnold Rothstein bankers began Berlin Bernard Baruch boom British brokerage brokers Brothers bull market Calvin Coolidge campaign Capone Charlie Mitchell Chicago Churchill Company Coolidge corporations crash decline Democratic depression dollars earned economic election Federal Reserve Board finally Fitzgerald Ford German governor Groucho Harpo Harpo Marx Hemingway Herbert Hoover Hitler Huey ibid industrial investment investors issues J.P. Morgan Jimmy Walker John loans March margin Marx Marx Brothers Mellon ment million months Morgan Motors nearly never Otto Kahn Owen Young Paris party percent police political President profits prosperity purchase Raskob refused reparations reported Republican Rockefeller Roosevelt Rothstein Sandino Scott Fitzgerald securities sell shares Smith Soviet speculative stock market Swope thousand ticker tion told trading U.S. Steel United Walker Wall Street Washington week White House workers wrote York Stock Exchange Young Plan
