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To: yard_man who wrote (2577)6/24/1998 4:32:00 PM
From: Joseph G.  Respond to of 86076
 
A future reviewed in the past:
<<Once in Golconda : A True Drama of Wall Street 1920-1938
by John Brooks, Tad Crawford

Synopsis
This formerly out-of-print gem, originally published in 1969, has been hailed by Publishers Weekly as "a literate, analytical, easily read account of a crucial period in U.S. financial history." It focuses on how a small group of financiers eventually lost their control of the New York Stock Exchange, sending its president, Richard Whitney, to Sing Sing for embezzlement. >>