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Panic on Wall Street: A History of America's Financial Disasters

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ISBN-13: 9781893122468

Media Type: Paperback

Publisher: Beard Books - Incorporated

Publication Date: 12-19-1999

Pages: 480

Product Dimensions: 5.54(w) x 8.52(h) x 1.27(d)

Table of Contents

Introduction 3
1. William Duer and the Panic of 1792 8
2. The Crisis of Jacksonian Finances: 1837 32
3. The Western Blizzard of 1857 77
4. The Circus Comes to Town: 1865-69 115
5. Crisis of the Gilded Age: 1873 154
6. Grant's Last Panic: 1884 197
7. Grover Cleveland and the Ordeal of 1893-95 230
8. The Struggle of the Titans: The Northern Pacific Corner of 1901 273
9. The Knickerbocker Trust Panic of 1907 297
10. The Year the Stock Market Closed: 1914 322
11. 1929: The Making of the Myth 350
12. The Kennedy Slide: 1962 392
Conclusion 427
A Note on Sources 435
General Bibliography 443
Index 453