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Financial History, Issue 82

Fall 2004

The Great Crash of 1929 At Seventy-Five

By Dr. Richard Sylla

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Bernard Baruch, The Baron of Hobcaw Sanford J. Mock. Biography of a presidential financial advisor.

Book Review: Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow. Reviewed by Gregory DL Morris

The Great Crash of 1929 at Seventy-Five Dr. Richard Sylla. Relearning lessons from the "Great Crash" on its 75th anniversary.

Identity Crisis Tamar Anolic. The personal and financial implications of the Internet's most prolific crime.

Life of the Party Claudia La Rocco. Paying for political conventions, from 1831 to today.

Overcoming Resistance to Life Insurance in the 19th Century Brian Grinder & Dan Cooper.

The Rise and Fall of W.T. Grant Bruce Weitzman. A series of management miscues cause the collapse of a retail giant.

The Role of the Town Bank in the Agrarian United States Kathleen A. Graham. How rural banks shape their communities.

The Salt of the Earth Gregory DL Morris. How Syracuse made New York City the capital of the world.

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