CONTENTS.
INTRODUCTORY.
INTRODUCTORY.
INTRODUCTORY.
CHAPTER I.MY DEBUT IN WALL STREET.
CHAPTER I.MY DEBUT IN WALL STREET.
CHAPTER I.
MY DEBUT IN WALL STREET.
CHAPTER II.WALL STREET AS A CIVILIZER.
CHAPTER II.WALL STREET AS A CIVILIZER.
CHAPTER II.
WALL STREET AS A CIVILIZER.
CHAPTER III.HOW TO MAKE MONEY IN WALL STREET.
CHAPTER III.HOW TO MAKE MONEY IN WALL STREET.
CHAPTER III.
HOW TO MAKE MONEY IN WALL STREET.
CHAPTER IV.IMPORTANCE OF BUSINESS TRAINING.
CHAPTER IV.IMPORTANCE OF BUSINESS TRAINING.
CHAPTER IV.
IMPORTANCE OF BUSINESS TRAINING.
CHAPTER V.PERSONAL HONOR OF WALL STREET MEN.
CHAPTER V.PERSONAL HONOR OF WALL STREET MEN.
CHAPTER V.
PERSONAL HONOR OF WALL STREET MEN.
CHAPTER VI.WALL STREET DURING THE WAR.
CHAPTER VI.WALL STREET DURING THE WAR.
CHAPTER VI.
WALL STREET DURING THE WAR.
CHAPTER VII.MORE WAR REMINISCENCES—BRITISH AND NAPOLEONIC DESIGNS.
CHAPTER VII.MORE WAR REMINISCENCES—BRITISH AND NAPOLEONIC DESIGNS.
CHAPTER VII.
MORE WAR REMINISCENCES—BRITISH AND NAPOLEONIC DESIGNS.
CHAPTER VIII.FOREIGN INTRIGUES AGAINST AMERICAN LIBERTY.
CHAPTER VIII.FOREIGN INTRIGUES AGAINST AMERICAN LIBERTY.
CHAPTER VIII.
FOREIGN INTRIGUES AGAINST AMERICAN LIBERTY.
CHAPTER IX.SECRETARY CHASE AND THE TREASURY.
CHAPTER IX.SECRETARY CHASE AND THE TREASURY.
CHAPTER IX.
SECRETARY CHASE AND THE TREASURY.
CHAPTER X.THE NATIONAL BANKS.
CHAPTER X.THE NATIONAL BANKS.
CHAPTER X.
THE NATIONAL BANKS.
CHAPTER XI.THE NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE.
CHAPTER XI.THE NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE.
CHAPTER XI.
THE NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE.
CHAPTER XII.“CORNERS” AND THEIR EFFECT ON VALUES.
CHAPTER XII.“CORNERS” AND THEIR EFFECT ON VALUES.
CHAPTER XII.
“CORNERS” AND THEIR EFFECT ON VALUES.
CHAPTER XIII.THE COMMODORE’S “CORNERS.”
CHAPTER XIII.THE COMMODORE’S “CORNERS.”
CHAPTER XIII.
THE COMMODORE’S “CORNERS.”
CHAPTER XIV.DANIEL DREW.
CHAPTER XIV.DANIEL DREW.
CHAPTER XIV.
DANIEL DREW.
CHAPTER XV.DREW AND VANDERBILT.
CHAPTER XV.DREW AND VANDERBILT.
CHAPTER XV.
DREW AND VANDERBILT.
CHAPTER XVI.DREW AND THE ERIE “CORNERS.”
CHAPTER XVI.DREW AND THE ERIE “CORNERS.”
CHAPTER XVI.
DREW AND THE ERIE “CORNERS.”
CHAPTER XVII.INTERESTING EPISODES IN DREW’S LIFE.
CHAPTER XVII.INTERESTING EPISODES IN DREW’S LIFE.
CHAPTER XVII.
INTERESTING EPISODES IN DREW’S LIFE.
CHAPTER XVIII.PANICS.—THEIR CAUSES.—HOW FAR PREVENTABLE.
CHAPTER XVIII.PANICS.—THEIR CAUSES.—HOW FAR PREVENTABLE.
CHAPTER XVIII.
PANICS.—THEIR CAUSES.—HOW FAR PREVENTABLE.
CHAPTER XIX.OLD-TIME PANICS.
CHAPTER XIX.OLD-TIME PANICS.
CHAPTER XIX.
OLD-TIME PANICS.
CHAPTER XX.THE TRUE STORY OF BLACK FRIDAY TOLD FOR THE FIRST TIME.
CHAPTER XX.THE TRUE STORY OF BLACK FRIDAY TOLD FOR THE FIRST TIME.
CHAPTER XX.
THE TRUE STORY OF BLACK FRIDAY TOLD FOR THE FIRST TIME.
CHAPTER XXI.CAUSES OF LOSS IN SPECULATION.
CHAPTER XXI.CAUSES OF LOSS IN SPECULATION.
CHAPTER XXI.
CAUSES OF LOSS IN SPECULATION.
CHAPTER XXII.VILLARD AND HIS SPECULATIONS.
CHAPTER XXII.VILLARD AND HIS SPECULATIONS.
CHAPTER XXII.
VILLARD AND HIS SPECULATIONS.
CHAPTER XXIII.FERDINAND WARD.
CHAPTER XXIII.FERDINAND WARD.
CHAPTER XXIII.
FERDINAND WARD.
CHAPTER XXIV.HENRY N. SMITH.
CHAPTER XXIV.HENRY N. SMITH.
CHAPTER XXIV.
HENRY N. SMITH.
CHAPTER XXV.KEENE’S CAREER.
CHAPTER XXV.KEENE’S CAREER.
CHAPTER XXV.
KEENE’S CAREER.
CHAPTER XXVI.OUR RAILROAD METHODS.
CHAPTER XXVI.OUR RAILROAD METHODS.
CHAPTER XXVI.
OUR RAILROAD METHODS.
CHAPTER XXVII.THE GEORGIA BOND REPUDIATION.
CHAPTER XXVII.THE GEORGIA BOND REPUDIATION.
CHAPTER XXVII.
THE GEORGIA BOND REPUDIATION.
CHAPTER XXVIII.ANDREW JOHNSON’S VAGARIES.
CHAPTER XXVIII.ANDREW JOHNSON’S VAGARIES.
CHAPTER XXVIII.
ANDREW JOHNSON’S VAGARIES.
CHAPTER XXIX.THE DIX CONVENTION.
CHAPTER XXIX.THE DIX CONVENTION.
CHAPTER XXIX.
THE DIX CONVENTION.
CHAPTER XXX.CONSEQUENCES OF THE UTICA (DIX’S) CONVENTION.
CHAPTER XXX.CONSEQUENCES OF THE UTICA (DIX’S) CONVENTION.
CHAPTER XXX.
CONSEQUENCES OF THE UTICA (DIX’S) CONVENTION.
CHAPTER XXXI.GRANT’S SECOND TERM.
CHAPTER XXXI.GRANT’S SECOND TERM.
CHAPTER XXXI.
GRANT’S SECOND TERM.
CHAPTER XXXII.THE TWEED RING, AND THE COMMITTEE OF SEVENTY.
CHAPTER XXXII.THE TWEED RING, AND THE COMMITTEE OF SEVENTY.
CHAPTER XXXII.
THE TWEED RING, AND THE COMMITTEE OF SEVENTY.
CHAPTER XXXIII.HON. SAMUEL J. TILDEN.
CHAPTER XXXIII.HON. SAMUEL J. TILDEN.
CHAPTER XXXIII.
HON. SAMUEL J. TILDEN.
CHAPTER XXXIV.COMMODORE VANDERBILT.—HOW HIS MAMMOTH FORTUNE WAS ACCUMULATED.
CHAPTER XXXIV.COMMODORE VANDERBILT.—HOW HIS MAMMOTH FORTUNE WAS ACCUMULATED.
CHAPTER XXXIV.
COMMODORE VANDERBILT.—HOW HIS MAMMOTH FORTUNE WAS ACCUMULATED.
CHAPTER XXXV.WM. H. VANDERBILT.
CHAPTER XXXV.WM. H. VANDERBILT.
CHAPTER XXXV.
WM. H. VANDERBILT.
CHAPTER XXXVI.“YOUNG CORNEEL.”
CHAPTER XXXVI.“YOUNG CORNEEL.”
CHAPTER XXXVI.
“YOUNG CORNEEL.”
CHAPTER XXXVII.THE YOUNG VANDERBILTS AND THEIR FORTUNES.
CHAPTER XXXVII.THE YOUNG VANDERBILTS AND THEIR FORTUNES.
CHAPTER XXXVII.
THE YOUNG VANDERBILTS AND THEIR FORTUNES.
CHAPTER XXXVIII.THE ROTHSCHILDS.
CHAPTER XXXVIII.THE ROTHSCHILDS.
CHAPTER XXXVIII.
THE ROTHSCHILDS.
CHAPTER XXXIX.TRAVERS.
CHAPTER XXXIX.TRAVERS.
CHAPTER XXXIX.
TRAVERS.
CHAPTER XL.CHARLES F. WOERISHOFFER.
CHAPTER XL.CHARLES F. WOERISHOFFER.
CHAPTER XL.
CHARLES F. WOERISHOFFER.
CHAPTER XLI.WOMEN AS SPECULATORS.
CHAPTER XLI.WOMEN AS SPECULATORS.
CHAPTER XLI.
WOMEN AS SPECULATORS.
CHAPTER XLII.WESTERN MILLIONAIRES IN NEW YORK.
CHAPTER XLII.WESTERN MILLIONAIRES IN NEW YORK.
CHAPTER XLII.
WESTERN MILLIONAIRES IN NEW YORK.
CHAPTER XLIII.RAILROAD INVESTMENTS.
CHAPTER XLIII.RAILROAD INVESTMENTS.
CHAPTER XLIII.
RAILROAD INVESTMENTS.
CHAPTER XLIV.THE SILVER QUESTION.
CHAPTER XLIV.THE SILVER QUESTION.
CHAPTER XLIV.
THE SILVER QUESTION.
CHAPTER XLV.THE LABOR QUESTION.
CHAPTER XLV.THE LABOR QUESTION.
CHAPTER XLV.
THE LABOR QUESTION.
CHAPTER XLVI.AN IMPORTANT SYNOPSIS.
CHAPTER XLVI.AN IMPORTANT SYNOPSIS.
CHAPTER XLVI.
AN IMPORTANT SYNOPSIS.
CHAPTER XLVII.INTERNATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE BARTHOLDI STATUE.
CHAPTER XLVII.INTERNATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE BARTHOLDI STATUE.
CHAPTER XLVII.
INTERNATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE BARTHOLDI STATUE.
CHAPTER XLVIII.LARGE FORTUNES AND THEIR DISPOSITION.
CHAPTER XLVIII.LARGE FORTUNES AND THEIR DISPOSITION.
CHAPTER XLVIII.
LARGE FORTUNES AND THEIR DISPOSITION.