Originally published in 2002, this is the first of three volumes in a history of finance in America. This volume covers the period from the 'discovery' of Ameri

Narrates the ups and downs of American finance from the arrival of Columbus through the twentieth century.

The first comprehensive financial history of the United States in more than thirty years. Accessible to undergraduate level readers, it focuses on the growth an

First Published in 2014. This book maps the issues and traces the U.S. government's efforts to properly regulate, monitor, and prevent financial speculation and