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Rainbow's end : the crash of 1929 / Maury Klein.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Klein, Maury, 1939-
- Series:
- Pivotal moments in American history.
- Pivotal moments in American history
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- New York Stock Exchange--History.
- New York Stock Exchange.
- Stock Market Crash, 1929.
- Depressions--1929--United States.
- Depressions.
- United States--Economic conditions--1918-1945.
- United States.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (368 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2003.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- The Crash of '29 is one of the key moments in American, and indeed world history. This narrative historian addresses its effects on both business and society, and recreates the coming together of economic forces culminating in this disaster.
- Contents:
- Contents; Editors' Note; Introduction: The Crash as Historical Problem; Prologue: The Summer of Fun, 1929; 1 America the Bountiful; 2 The Club and the Street; 3 Plungers and Politicians; 4 The Birth of the Bull; 5 The Good Life; 6 The New Era; 7 The Culture of Greed; 8 Makin' Whoopee; 9 The Fall Follies; 10 Rainbow's End; 11 Over the Rainbow; Epilogue: The Winter of Discontent, 1930; Notes; Selected Bibliography; Acknowledgments; Index
- Notes:
- Originally published: 2001.
- Includes bibliography and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-280-65538-0
- 0-19-803090-8
- 1-60256-703-4
- 0-19-530235-4
- OCLC:
- 476022606
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