"Before reading The Panic of 1907, the year 1907 seemed like a long time ago and a different world. The authors, however, bring this story alive in a fast-movin
This study of post-Civil War banking panics has constructed estimates of bank closures and their incidence in five separate banking disturbances. The book recon
A tour de force of historical reportage, America’s Bank illuminates the tumultuous era and remarkable personalities that spurred the unlikely birth of America