000 01442cam a22002654a 4500
008 050401s2005 ilu b 001 0 eng
020 _a0226910261 (alk. paper)
042 _apcc
082 0 0 _a332.64 STR
100 1 _aWright, Robert E.
_q(Robert Eric),
_d1969-
110 _aPhiladelphia
245 1 4 _a First Wall Street :
_bChestnut Street, Philadelphia, and the birth of American finance /
260 _aChicago :
_bUniversity of Chicago Press,
_cc2005.
300 _avii, 210 p. ;
_c24 cm.
365 _b$25.00
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 183-196) and index.
505 0 _aOf financial markets and marketplaces -- Colonial precedents -- Revolutionary developments -- Money, money, money -- Hamilton's vision -- Hazardous voyages -- Building nest eggs and homes -- Transportation elation -- Philadelphia's finest -- Wall Street ascendant -- Legacy of growth.
650 0 _aStock exchanges
_zPennsylvania
_zPhiladelphia
_xHistory.
650 0 _aStock exchanges
_zNew York (State)
_zNew York
_xHistory.
650 0 _aStock exchanges
_zUnited States
_xHistory.
856 4 1 _3Table of contents only
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0510/2005009428.html
856 4 2 _3Contributor biographical information
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0622/2005009428-b.html
856 4 2 _3Publisher description
_uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0622/2005009428-d.html
942 _cBK
999 _c115744
_d115744