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ISBN-13:	9781893122468
Publisher:	Beard Books, Incorporated
Publication date:	12/19/1999
Edition description:	New Edition
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

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