The 1929 Stock Market Crash

Title:

Author:

Gitlin, Marty.

ISBN:

9781604530506

Publication Information:

Edina, Minn. : ABDO Pub., c2008.

Material Type	Library	Call Number	Suggested Age	Status
Book	Searching... Cabell County Public Library	973.916 G	Young Adult	Searching... Unknown
Book	Searching... Cox Landing Public Library	973.916 G	Young Adult	Searching... Unknown

Explores the 1929 Stock Market Crash and how that event has sculpted societies, the sciences, and politics.

Chapter 1 The Calm before the Storm	p. 6
Chapter 2 Stocks and Bonds	p. 18
Chapter 3 The Federal Reserve Takes Action	p. 30
Chapter 4 Black Thursday	p. 40
Chapter 5 Investors Hold On	p. 50
Chapter 6 The Collapse	p. 58
Chapter 7 In the Wake of the Crash	p. 66
Chapter 8 Looking Back on the Crash	p. 76
Chapter 9 The Great Depression	p. 84
Timeline	p. 96
Essential Facts	p. 100
Additional Resources	p. 102
Glossary	p. 104
Source Notes	p. 106
Index	p. 110
About the Author	p. 112