Financial History, Issue 150

Financial History Magazine

Issue 150 | Summer 2024

  • “Money and Promises: American Dreams,” by Paolo Zannoni
  • “Plastic Capitalism: The Deluge,” by Sean H. Vanatta
  • “All the Rage: Historical Context for the Persistence of Poor Customer Service,” by Gregory DL Morris
  • “Profit from Risk: Junius Morgan and the Eads Bridge,” John K. Brown
  • “Translating High-Art Sources into an American Idiom: The Artistry of Freeman Rawdon’s Venus of 1834,” by William L. Pressly
  • "The House that Pork Bellies Built,” by Brian Grinder and Dan Cooper
  • Book Review: "Taming the Octopus: The Long Battle for the Soul of the Corporation," by Michael A. Martorelli