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1873 the Rothschilds, the first great depression, and the making of the modern world

"From the author of the Pulitzer-Prize-winning Lords of Finance, another magnificent and timely reckoning with the first truly global financial calamity through the prism of the famous banking family at the center of the whirlwind Over the course of the 1850s and 1860s, during the first era of globa...

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Main Author: Ahamed, Liaquat (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Penguin Press, 2026.
Subjects:
Rothschild family.
Marx, Karl, > 1818-1883
Depressions > 1873 > Europe.
Depressions > 1873 > United States.
Jewish capitalists and financiers > England > London.
Financial crises > Great Britain > History > 20th century.
Globalization.
Rothschild (Famille)
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Table of Contents:
  • The Boom: 1867-1870
  • In Bonds We Trust
  • The Gods of Our Time: London, Paris, Vienna
  • An American Rothschild?: New York
  • God's Chosen Instrument: Philadelphia
  • The Greatest Financial Event in History: Paris and London
  • Euphoria: 1870-1873
  • Drunken Cities: Berlin and Vienna
  • Ingenious Mendacity: London, New York and Berlin
  • Blind Capital: Constantinople and Cairo
  • The Bust: 1873-1876
  • The Desolate Home of the Ruined Gamester: Vienna
  • A Financial Thunderbolt: New York
  • The Crimes of 1873: Paris, Berlin and Washington
  • Chaff Before an Autumnal Gale: Washington DC
  • Palace Intrigues: Constantinople and Cairo
  • Part Four
  • The Aftermath: 1876-1886
  • "The Jews Themselves Are to Blame": Berlin
  • Stealing The Election: Washington DC
  • A Bondholders War: Constantinople and Cairo
  • Le Krach de l'Union Générale: Paris
  • "We Don't Need to Make Money".

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