The First Wall Street
The First Wall Street
About this book
When Americans think of finance, they think of Wall Street. However, during the dawn of the republic, Philadelphia was the financial hub. Robert Wright recounts the history of Chestnut Street and its forgotten role in the birth of the American economy.
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- OL Work ID
- OL5834949W
Subjects
Investments & SecuritiesManagementPhiladelphia Stock ExchangeBusinessGeneralNew York Stock ExchangeStock exchangesHistoryBUSINESS & ECONOMICSFinanzpolitikEconomic HistoryFinanceHistory - U.S.History: AmericanUSAUnited States - 19th CenturyUnited States - State & Local - Middle AtlanticHistory / United States / 19th Century