Twenty-Eight Years In Wall Street Part 2 (1887)

By Henry Clews

Book Overview

Twenty-Eight Years In Wall Street Part 2 is a book written by Henry Clews and originally published in 1887. This book is the second part of Clews' memoirs, in which he details his experiences and observations as a prominent Wall Street banker and financier during the late 19th century. Throughout the book, Clews provides a firsthand account of the financial events and trends that shaped Wall Street during this period, including the Panic of 1873, the rise of the railroad industry, and the emergence of new financial instruments such as bonds and securities. He also shares his insights on the personalities and strategies of some of the most influential figures in finance, including Jay Gould, James Fisk, and J.P. Morgan.In addition to his observations on the financial world, Clews also offers his opinions on a range of social and political issues of the time, including labor relations, immigration, and the role of government in regulating the economy. Overall, Twenty-Eight Years In Wall Street Part 2 provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of finance during a pivotal moment in American history, as well as the perspective of one of its most successful and influential players.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.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1161873384
• ISBN13: 9781161873382
• Release Date: May 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 422 Pages
• Weight: 2.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 7.0" x 10.0"