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330.973 Tho
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Doubleday & Company (1979), Edition: 1st, 504 pages
Description
The New York Times bestseller that tells the story of an overheated stock market and the financial disaster that led to the Great Depression of the 1930s. A riveting living history about Black Tuesday, October 29, 1929. Captures the era, the intoxicating expectancy, the hope that ruled men's heart and minds before the bubble burst and the black despair of the decade that followed.
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LibraryThing member kbergfeld
It's not the stories of the Wall Street tycoons which will resonate with you, but the stories of the ordinary mailman, and young newly weds whose lives are forever changed in the Midwest. It feels more like a soap opera than a history lesson, but surely this book deserves more attention then it
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receives. I passed it on to a friend, and already a list of 10 people are waiting to read this sad tale. Show Less
Pages
504