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This looks at the history of Wall Street in the 20th Century.

The book covers the history until 1965. It starts with the European influence and goes into securities in early America, and then breaks out the history in various time frames corresponding with business "eras" like the Age of Rail (1837-1857); the rise of investment banking (1873-1884), etc.

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Text of the hears held to look at the events surrounding the crash and the regulatory environment for securities including stocks, futures, and options. Witnesses include: John Phelan Chairman of the New York Stock Exchange, Karsten Mahlmann Chairman of the Chicago Board of Trade, Alan Greenspan Chairman of the Federal Reserve, Joseph Hardiman Chairman of the NASDAQ, etc.

Holdings: 1937-1965
Information is by firm and organized by place/state.

This book is centered around the Panic of 1873 was a financial crisis that triggered a depression in Europe and North America that lasted from 1873 until 1879.

This is a chronological presentation of the stock market and covers early trading and the evolution of the US stock exchanges, the establishment of various market indexes and the development of market regulation.

Sobel is a leading business historian presents a vivid account of the causes of the 80's ``Junk Decade'' and as well as look at the great financial innovations from the 1940s. People profiled: Louis Wolfson; Charles Merrill; James Ling; Michael Milken as well as classes of people like the Drexel Network, yuppies, corporate raiders. There are also three chapters on various issues relating to law enforcement and regulation of the industry including discussion of Michael Milken, Ivan Boesky, and Drexel.

This book tells the story of the event of September 16, 1920 when a explosion killed 39 people and injured hundreds more lay wounded. No one has been definitely identified but the strongest evidence implicated Italian anarchists.

Includes daily averages through 1995 with details on how the Averages were first conceptualized, when there were changes and a chronological history explains why certain stocks were used a different times.

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This book looks at the earliest center of investment and finance-- Philadelphia. This is where the first stock exchange in the nation was founded there in 1790 on Chestnut Street. It also look a the move of financial institutions that were lured to New York.

This book by Michael Lewis author of The Big Short, looks at a small group of Wall Street people realize that the U.S. stock market has been rigged for the benefit of insiders - particularly around the phenomenon of high-frequency trading (HFT).

Chapters include information on the various exchanges that existed in 1977 as well as more specific information that relates to stocks like a chapters on the SEC, investment bankers, and other institutions.

Holdings: 1914-1931.
Most listing are for firms and it organized by place/state.

A general history of women's activity on Wall Street but with specific mentions of Victoria Woodhull and Hetty Green.

Provides a stock market chronology of the past 100 years.

The presentation is chronological with chapters covering: William Duer and the Panic of 1792; The Crisis of Jacksonian Finances 1837; The Western Blizzard of 1857; The Circus Comes to Town 1865-69; Crisis of the Gilded Age 1837; Grants Last Panic 1884; Grover Cleveland and the Ordeal of 1893-95; The Struggle of the Titans The Northern Pacific Corner of 1901; The Knickerbocker Trust Panic of 1907; The Year the Stock Market Closed 1914; 1929 The Making of the Myth; The Kennedy Slide 1962.

Holdings: 1926-
This is lists of firms.

This looks at the relationship between the securities markets and the historic development of the American economy in Wall Street, with a particular emphasis on the period 1790 through 1840.

Publisher description
A revised and expanded edition of the author's Wall Street : A History. The book contains the following sections: The early years (1790-1840) -- The railroad and Civil War eras (1840-70) -- The robber barons (1870-90) -- The age of the trusts (1880-1910) -- The money trust (1890-1920) -- The booming twenties (1920-29) -- Wall Street meets the New Deal (1930-35) -- The struggle continues (1936-54) -- Bull market (1954-69) -- Bear market (1970-81) -- Mergermania (1982-97) -- Running out of steam (1998- ).

This is the story of Wall Street told by those that work there to create a book that is more oral history. It includes including David Rockefeller, Arthur Levitt, Charles Schwab, Don Regan, Peter Lynch, Pete Peterson, Henry Kravis, George Roberts, Jerome Kohlberg, Steve Schwarzman, Dick Jenrette, Dan Lufkin, John Kenneth Galbraith, Stan ONeal, Harvey Pitt, T. Boone Pickens, John Whitehead, John Weinberg, Robert Baldwin, Dave Komansky, Jerry Tsai, John Gutfreundto, etc. The catalog record includes a detailed table of contents but the book is organized somewhat topically with the interview interspersed topically.

This title has been included to offer a turn of the century perspective on the history of Wall Street both physically and how its relationship to business changed.