The Stock Market Crash of 1929Mason and Lipscomb, 1974 - 150 pages Presents a view of the shocking financial event in the history of the United States, and connects that event to the world of today. |
Contents
Financial Center of the World | 3 |
The Stock Market in an Expanding Economy | 14 |
Rigging the Market | 25 |
Copyright | |
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abroad action American automobile average bankers bear raids became bonds borrowed bought Britain broker bull market buying and selling capital common stock confidence corporations course Deal decline deposit Depression developed disaster dividends dollar early economy Europe events of 1929 farmers farms federal government Federal Reserve Board fell financial structure foreign Franklin D Germany gold exchange standard gold standard helped holding companies hope industry and finance inflation instance investment J. P. Morgan later loans ment million move nation needed occurred October October 25 operators output panic percent political pool postwar President Hoover President Roosevelt profit prosperity pyramid radio recovery rose securities seen setback shares simply slump small investors social sold speculation stimulate stock market boom stock market collapse stock market crash stock prices stop order tape ticker tion trade transactions Trust unemployment United Wall Street wash sale World York Stock Exchange