Steel's A Forgotten Stock Market Scandal from The 1920s |
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| Author:
| Dyer, Dave |
| ISBN: | 978-0-8156-1012-0 |
| Publication Date: | Mar 2013 |
| Publisher: | Syracuse University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | USD $24.95 |
Book Description:
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A fascinating look at the rise and fall of L.R. Steel's five and dime stores, a chain of 255 stores across America and Canada in the early 1920s, and the financial decisions which led to the fall and how this scandal related to and ultimately eclipses in scope the original Ponzi scheme.
A fascinating look at the rise and fall of L.R. Steel's five and dime stores, a chain of 255 stores across America and Canada in the early 1920s, and the financial decisions which led to the fall and how this scandal related to and ultimately eclipses in scope the original Ponzi scheme.