The Masters Of Capital: A Chronicle Of Wall Street (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781163268971)

The Masters of Capital: A Chronicle of Wall Street is a comprehensive book written by John Moody that provides a detailed account of the history of Wall Street and the individuals who have shaped it. The book covers the period from the late 19th century to the early 20th century, focusing on the rise of the financial industry and the key players who made it happen.Moody begins the book by describing the early days of Wall Street, when it was a small and relatively unknown financial center. He then goes on to explore the various financial crises that have occurred over the years, including the Panic of 1907, and the role that Wall Street played in these events.Throughout the book, Moody introduces readers to the most influential figures in the financial industry, including J.P. Morgan, Andrew Carnegie, John D. Rockefeller, and others. He details their business practices, their successes and failures, and their impact on the industry as a whole.The book also delves into the political and social aspects of Wall Street, including the relationship between the financial industry and the government, as well as the impact of Wall Street on American society as a whole.Overall, The Masters of Capital: A Chronicle of Wall Street is a fascinating and informative read that provides readers with a comprehensive understanding of the history of Wall Street and the individuals who have shaped it.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.

Author: John Moody
ISBN-10: 1163268976
ISBN-13: 9781163268971
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Language: English
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 242
Format: Paperback
Weight: 0.72lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.51d