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Financial History

History may not repeat itself, but it certainly rhymes...see how past societies and economies have lived through and reacted to financial change.

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8 Book

Investing with Keynes

How the World's Greatest Economist Overturned Conventional Wisdom and Made a Fortune on the Stock Market
Justyn Walsh
Pegasus Books, 2021
8 Book

The Man Who Broke Capitalism

How Jack Welch Gutted the Heartland and Crushed the Soul of Corporate America―and How to Undo His Legacy
David Gelles
Simon & Schuster, 2022
10 Book
James B. Stewart
Simon & Schuster, 1992
8 Book

Lessons from the Greatest Stock Traders of All Time

Proven Strategies Active Traders Can Use Today to Beat the Markets
John Boik
McGraw-Hill, 2004
8 Book

The Spider Network

The Wild Story of a Math Genius, a Gang of Backstabbing Bankers, and One of the Greatest Scams in Financial History
David Enrich
Custom House, 2017
9 Book

The Panic of 1907

Lessons Learned from the Market's Perfect Storm
Robert F. Bruner and Sean D. Carr
Wiley, 2007
8 Book

This Time Is Different

Eight Centuries of Financial Folly
Carmen M. Reinhart and Kenneth S. Rogoff
Princeton UP, 2009
9 Report

Waiting for the Last Dance

The Hazards of Asset Allocation in a Late-stage Major Bubble
Jeremy Grantham
GMO, 2021
8 Book

Econned

How Unenlightened Self Interest Undermined Democracy and Corrupted Capitalism
Yves Smith
Palgrave Macmillan, 2010
8 Book

The Partnership

The Making of Goldman Sachs
Charles D. Ellis
Penguin, 2008
8 Book

The First Crash

Lessons from the South Sea Bubble
Richard Dale
Princeton UP, 2004
9 Book

The Color of Money

Black Banks and the Racial Wealth Gap
Mehrsa Baradaran
Belknap Press, 2019