Only Yesterday: An Informal History of the 1920’s (Wiley Investment Classics)
Publisher: Wiley
Number of Pages: 304
Published: 1997-09-08
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0471189529
ISBN-13: 9780471189527
Only Yesterday Hailed as a classic even when it was first published in 1931, Only Yesterday remains one of the most vivid and precise accounts of the volatile stock market and the heady boom years of the 1920’s. A vibrant social history that is unparalleled in scope and accuracy, it artfully depicts the rise of post - World War I prosperity, the catalytic incidents that led to the Crash of 1929, and the devastating economic decline that ensued?all set before a colorful backdrop of flappers, Al Capone, the first radio, and the "scandalous" rise of skirt hemlines. Now, this mesmeriz...