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The Great Crash, 1929 is a book written by John Kenneth Galbraith and published in 1955. It is an economic history of the lead-up to the Wall Street crash of 1929 .
The Day America Crashed: A Narrative Account of the Great Stock Market Crash of October 24, 1929. New York: G.P. Putnam. ISBN 0399116133. Thomas, Gordon and Morgan-Witts, Max (1979). The Day the Bubble Burst: A Social History of the Wall Street Crash of 1929. Garden City, New York: Doubleday. ISBN 0385143702; Watkins, Tom H. (1993).
His 1955 bestseller The Great Crash, 1929 describes the Wall Street meltdown of stock prices and how markets progressively become decoupled from reality in a speculative boom. The book is also a platform for Galbraith's humor and keen insights into human behavior when wealth is threatened.
The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed at 381.17 points on Sept. 3, 1929. It This is part two of a deep look at the Roaring '20s and the Crash of 1929 -- click here to start with part one.
The Crash of 1929 produced a number of tragically inaccurate It is a peculiar function of prophecy that often awards greater recognition to those who get it wrong than to those who get it right.
Recently, several market analysts have argued that the Dow Jones Industrials is setting itself up for a repeat of the Crash of 1929, the plunge.
Clarence Charles Hatry (16 December 1888 – 10 June 1965) was an English company promoter, financier, bankrupt, bookseller and publisher. [1] The fall of the Hatry group in September 1929, which had been worth about £24 million (equivalent to £1,840,000,000 in 2023), is cited as a contributing factor to the Wall Street Crash of 1929.
Pages in category "Books by John Kenneth Galbraith" The following 11 pages are in this category, out of 11 total. ... The Great Crash, 1929; N. The Nature of Mass ...