Panic on Wall Street: A Classic History of America's Financial Disasters with a New Exploration of the Crash of 1987Truman Talley Books/Dutton, 1988 - 531 pages |
Contents
Introduction 38 | 3 |
William Duer and the Panic of 1792 | 9 |
1837 | 32 |
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action American April August bankers bankruptcy began Biddle bonds brokers bull market capital cash Central R.R. Cleveland Closing Prices fractions collapse Commodore considered continued crash currency debt decline depression dollars Duer early economy Erie Europe European exports failure Federal Reserve fell firm Fisk foreign funds gold Gould Grant Grant & Ward Harriman important interest rates investment investors J. P. Morgan Jacob Schiff January July Kennedy loans major months Morris Canal nation Nicholas Biddle Northern Pacific NYSE October panic percent period Philip Hone points President Prices fractions rounded PRICES OF SELECTED purchase railroad rally reported rise rose Schiff securities seemed SELECTED ISSUES sell September silver situation sold Source Specie Circular speculation Stock Exchange stock market thought tion trading Treasury Trust Company U.S. Steel Union Pacific Vanderbilt Wall Street Ward week Western Union William Duer wrote York Central York Stock Exchange