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Fifty Years In Wall Street Part 1 is a memoir written by Henry Clews, a prominent American banker and financier who lived during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The book is a detailed account of Clews' experiences working in the financial industry and his observations on the economic and political events that shaped Wall Street during his career. Clews begins by recounting his early years as an apprentice in a New York City banking house and his subsequent rise to prominence as a successful stockbroker and banker. He provides insight into the workings of the stock market, including the rise and fall of various industries and the impact of major events such as the Panic of 1873 and the Panic of 1893. Throughout the book, Clews offers his opinions on various economic and political issues of the time, including the role of government in regulating the financial industry, the gold standard, and the impact of the Civil War on the economy. He also provides anecdotes and personal reflections on some of the most prominent figures in the financial world during his time, such as J.P. Morgan and Cornelius Vanderbilt. Overall, Fifty Years In Wall Street Part 1 is a fascinating firsthand account of one man's experiences and observations during a pivotal time in American financial history. It offers valuable insights into the workings of the stock market and the economic and political forces that shaped Wall Street during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1908 Edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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