The Plungers and the Peacocks by Dana Thomas
This is the story of the men and women who for 170 years have relentlessly pursued wealth and glory along a narrow chasm of a street in lower Manhattan. Dana Thomas brings to life the characters, stories, excitement and tragedies that have become part of the financial fabric of America.
Dana L. Thomas was an associate editor of Barron's National Business and Financial Weekly and has written numerous articles and books on business and finance, including Fifty Great Amercians: The Story of AMerican Statehood, Living Adventures in Philosphy and Let the Chips Fall. Born in Brighton, Mass, in 1918 Dana Thomas attended Harvard where he concentrated on history and economics. During the Second World War he served as a news editor and military historian attached to the Third Army of General George S. Patton.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781587991097 |
| ISBN 10 | 1587991098 |
| Title | The Plungers and the Peacocks |
| Author | Dana Thomas |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Cengage Learning, Inc |
| Year published | 2001-09-24 |
| Number of pages | 288 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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