The hellhound of Wall Street : how Ferdinand Pecora’s investigation of the great crash forever changed American finance
Perino, Michael2010
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A gripping account of the underdog Senate lawyer who unmasked the financial wrongdoing that led to the Crash of 1929 and forever changed the relationship between Washington and Wall Street.
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ew York : Penguin Press, 2010.
Collation:
viii, 341 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. ; 25 cm.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (p. [309]-332) and index.
Contents:
The well-driller and Wall StreetThe best cross-examiner in New YorkSitting on the lidA short term jobSunshine CharlieA mine of informationJuniorDay one: unimpeachable integrityDay two: moraleDay three: manipulationDay four: legal legerdemainDays five and six: intermissionDay seven: south of the borderDay eight: shorn lambDay nine: a free and open marketDay ten: the end of an era.
ISBN:
9781594202728
Dewey class:
330.973091330.973091 PER
Language:
English
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BRN:
1263193
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