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Twenty-Eight Years In Wall Street Part 1 (1887)

Twenty-Eight Years In Wall Street Part 1 (1887)

Clews, Henry

Hardcover

Business Biographies19th Century United States HistoryFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1161873414
ISBN13: 9781161873412
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 428
Weight: 2.10
Height: 0.94 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
Twenty-Eight Years In Wall Street Part 1 is a book written by Henry Clews, first published in 1887. The book is a memoir of Clews' experiences as a Wall Street banker and broker from 1850 to 1878, providing an insider's perspective on the financial world during a time of great change and growth in the United States. Clews covers a wide range of topics in his memoir, including the rise of railroads, the Panic of 1857, the Civil War, and the development of the stock market. He also provides insights into the personalities and strategies of some of the most famous financiers of the time, such as Jay Gould and Cornelius Vanderbilt. Throughout the book, Clews emphasizes the importance of honesty, integrity, and hard work in the financial world, and he criticizes those who engage in unethical or speculative practices. He also offers advice to young people who are considering a career in finance, emphasizing the need for education and a strong moral compass. Overall, Twenty-Eight Years In Wall Street Part 1 is a fascinating historical document that provides a unique perspective on the development of American finance in the mid-19th century. It is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of Wall Street and the American economy.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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