Synopses & Reviews
Synopsis
Almost overnight, the hopes, dreams, and life savings of millions of Americans were wiped out when the stock market crashed in October of 1929, and ushered in the Great Depression. This book tells how the unthinkable happened, and how the crash changed the course of history.
Description
Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and index.
Table of Contents
The roaring twenties -- Growth of the stock market -- Danger signs -- The foundation begins to crumble -- The bottom falls out -- Immediate effect of the crash on americans -- Long-term effects of the stock market crash -- Quotations.