Six days in October : the stock market crash of 1929 / Karen Blumenthal.
2002
HB3717 1929 .B58 2002 (Mapit)
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Title
Six days in October : the stock market crash of 1929 / Karen Blumenthal.
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Edition
1st ed.
ISBN
9780689842764
0689842767
0689842767
Publication Details
New York, N.Y. : Atheneum Books for Young Readers, c2002.
Language
English
Description
156 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Call Number
HB3717 1929 .B58 2002
Dewey Decimal Classification
332.64/273
Summary
A comprehensive review of the events, personalities, and mistakes behind the Stock Market Crash of 1929, featuring photographs, newspaper articles, and cartoons of the day.
Bibliography, etc. Note
Includes bibliographical references (p. 148-150) and index.
Awards
Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Honor, 2003.
Series
Wall Street journal book.
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Table of Contents
Introduction
October 24: Black Thursday
October 24: Sell!
October 24: White knights to the rescue
October 25: President Hoover responds
October 26: Sold out
October 27: King of the bulls
October 28: Bloody Monday
October 29: Black Tuesday
October 30: Aftermath
Epilogue.
October 24: Black Thursday
October 24: Sell!
October 24: White knights to the rescue
October 25: President Hoover responds
October 26: Sold out
October 27: King of the bulls
October 28: Bloody Monday
October 29: Black Tuesday
October 30: Aftermath
Epilogue.