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After the ball : gilded age secrets, boardroom betrayals, and the party that ignited the great Wall Street scandal of 1905 / Patricia Beard.
Lippincott Library HC102.5.H94 B43 2003
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Beard, Patricia.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Hyde, James H. (James Hazen), 1876-1959.
- Hyde, James H.
- Equitable Life Insurance Company.
- Businessmen--United States--Biography.
- Businessmen.
- History.
- United States.
- Equitable Life Insurance Company--History.
- Securities industry--United States--History.
- Securities industry.
- Wall Street (New York, N.Y.)--History.
- Wall Street (New York, N.Y.).
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 402 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
- Edition:
- First edition.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : HarperCollins, [2003]
- Summary:
- "After the Ball" is the story of the dramatic events of 1905, when James Hazen Hyde, the flamboyant young heir to the majority shares in the billion-dollar Equitable Life Assurance Society, became the central figure in the most far-reaching financial scandal of the era. 20 photos throughout.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [357]-385) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0060199393
- OCLC:
- 51655525
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