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Author:

Blumenthal, Karen.

Title:

Six days in October : the stock market crash of 1929 / Karen Blumenthal.

Edition:

1st ed.

Publisher:

Atheneum Books for Young Readers,

Copyright Date:

c2002

Description:

156 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.

Subject:

Stock Market Crash, 1929--Juvenile literature.
New York Stock Exchange--History--Juvenile literature.
United States--Economic conditions--1918-1945--Juvenile literature.
Depressions--1929--Juvenile literature.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references (p. 148-150) and index.

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.

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.

Series:

A Wall Street journal book

ISBN:

9780689842764
0689842767

LCCN:

2001046360

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