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Aronson, Marc. Four Streets and a Square: A History of Manhattan and the New York Idea. Somerville, MA: Candlewick Press, 2021.
“Band Serenades, Crowd Cheers, Airplane Salutes Hoover as President.” The Oakland Post Enquirer. (Oakland, CA) November 7, 1928. Accessed at: https://www.newspapers.com/image/999246431/.
“Bars Change in Par of Edison Co Stock. Not in public Interest, Says Utilities Board. Should Wait Till Selling Price is Nearer Real Value.” The Boston Globe. (Boston, MA) October 12, 1929. Accessed at: https://www.newspapers.com/image/431094288/.
Bierman Jr., Harold. The Causes of the 1929 Stock Market Crash: A Speculative Orgy or a New Era?. Westport, CT: Praeger Publishers, 1998.
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Carlson, Mark and Burcu Duygan-Bump. “The Tools and Transmission of Federal Reserve Monetary Policy in the 1920s.” Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. November 22, 2016. Accessed at: https://www.federalreserve.gov/econresdata/notes/feds-notes/2016/tools-and-transmission-of-federal-reserve-monetary-policy-in-the-1920s-20161122.html.
Chernow, Ron. Alexander Hamilton. New York: The Penguin Press, 2004.
“‘Chicken-in-every-pot’ Slogan Used by Republican Committee.” New York Times. (New York, NY) October 30, 1932. Accessed at: https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1932/10/30/106033417.html?pageNumber=163.
Colbert, David. Eyewitness to Wall Street: 400 Years of Dreamers, Schemers, Busts and Booms. New York: Broadway Play Publishing, 2001.
“Commission minutes. Box 88, vol. 28. CA3/series 386.” Massachusetts Archives. Boston, Massachusetts. Accessed at:
Eisenstadt, Peter. “How the Buttonwood Tree Grew: The Making of a New York Stock Exchange Legend.” Prospects 19 (1994): 75–98. Accessed at: https://doi.org/10.1017/S0361233300005068.
Ferriero, David S. “Happy Valentine’s Day.” Blog. National Archives. 2014. Accessed at: https://aotus.blogs.archives.gov/tag/hooverize/.
“Fisher Sees Stocks Permanently High. Yale Economist Tells Purchasing Agents Increased Earnings Justify Rise. Says Trusts Aid Sales. Finds Special Knowledge, Applied to Diversify Holdings, Shifts Risks for Clients.” New York Times. (New York, NY) October 16, 1929. Accessed at: https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1929/10/16/96000134.html?pageNumber=8.
Fraser, Steve. Every Man a Speculator: A History of Wall Street in American Life. New York: HarperCollins, 2005.
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Guarino, Arthur. “Philadelphia Stock Exchange.” The Encyclopedia of Greater Philadelphia. 2015. Accessed at: https://philadelphiaencyclopedia.org/essays/philadelphia-stock-exchange/
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Hamilton, David E. “Herbert Hoover: Life in Brief.” UVA: Miller Center. Accessed at: https://millercenter.org/president/hoover/life-in-brief.
“Henry Converse Atwill.” Photograph. Wikimedia. Accessed at: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Henry_Converse_Atwill.png#/media/File:Henry_Converse_Atwill.png
“Herbert Hoover: The 31st President of the United States.” The White House. Accessed at: https://www.whitehouse.gov/about-the-white-house/presidents/herbert-hoover/.
Hoover, Herbert. The Memoirs of Herbert Hoover: Years of Adventure 1874-1920. New York: The Macmillan Company, 1951. Accessed at: https://hoover.archives.gov/sites/default/files/research/ebooks/b1v1_full.pdf.
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Josephson, Matthew. The Money Lords: The Great Finance Capitalists, 1925-1950. New York: New American Library, 1973.
Klein, Maury. Rainbow’s End: The Crash of 1929. New York: Oxford University Press, 2001.
Klingaman, William. 1929: The Year of the Great Crash. New York: HarperCollins, 1990.
Lears, Jackson. Rebirth of a Nation: The Making of Modern America, 1877-1920. New York: HarperCollins, 2009.
Leuchtenburg, William. Herbert Hoover: The American Presidents Series: The 31st President, 1929-1933. New York: Times Books, 2009.
Lindstrom, Diane. ”Stock Market Crash of 1929,” in The Oxford Companion to United States History, Paul S. Boyer, editor. New York: Oxford University Press, 2001.
Lowenthal, Bennett. “The Jumpers of ‘29.” The Washington Post. (Washington, D.C.) October 24, 1987. Accessed at: https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/opinions/1987/10/25/the-jumpers-of-29/17defff9-f725-43b7-831b-7924ac0a1363/
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Mehales, George, and R. V Williams. “George Mehales.” South Carolina, December, 1938. Manuscript/Mixed Material. Library of Congress. Accessed at: https://www.loc.gov/item/wpalh002166.
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Murrin, John M., Gary Gerstle, Paul E. Johnson, James M. McPherson, and Emily S. Rosenberg. Liberty, Equality, Power: A History of the American People, 3rd Edition.
Narron, James, David R. Skeie, and Donald P. Morgan. “Crisis Chronicles: The Panic of 1819 – America’s First Great Economic Crisis.” Federal Reserve Bank of New York. Accessed at: https://libertystreeteconomics.newyorkfed.org/2014/12/crisis-chronicles-the-panic-of-1819americas-first-great-economic-crisis/.
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Nations, Scott. A History of the United States in Five Crashes: Stock Market Meltdowns That Defined a Nation. New York: William Morrow, 2018,
Pear, Robert. “Average Size of Household in U.S. Declines to Lowest Ever Recorded.” The New York Times. (New York, NY) April 15, 1987. Accessed at: https://www.nytimes.com/1987/04/15/us/average-size-of-household-in-us-declines-to-lowest-ever-recorded.html.
Richardson, Gary, Alejandro Komai, Michael Gou, and Daniel Park. “Stock Market Crash of 1929.” Federal Reserve History. November 22, 2013. Accessed at: https://www.federalreservehistory.org/essays/stock-market-crash-of-1929.
Rappleye, Charles. Herbert Hoover in the White House: The Ordeal of the Presidency. New York: Simon & Schuster, 2016.
Smiley, Gene and Richard H. Keehn. “Margin Purchases, Brokers’ Loans and the Bull Market of the Twenties.” Business and Economic History 17 (1988): 129-142. Accessed at: http://www.jstor.org/stable/23702966.
Sobel, Robert. The Big Board: A History of the New York Stock Market. Fairless Hills, PA: Beard Books Inc., 2000.
“Stock Exchange’s New Building Dedicated. Two Thousand Persons Witnes Ceremonies in Board Room. Leaders in Finance There. Mayor Low Terms the Organization ‘a Powerhouse of Civilization’ – Speech by President Keppler.” The New York Times. (New York, NY) April 23, 1903. Accessed at: https://timesmachine.nytimes.com/timesmachine/1903/04/23/issue.html.
“The Emergence of the Great Humanitarian.” Herbert Hoover National HIstoric Site. National Park Service. Accessed at: https://www.nps.gov/articles/emergence-of-the-great-humanitarian.htm.
“The history of LSEG.” LSEG. Accessed at: https://www.lseg.com/en/about-us/history.
“The History of NYSE.” NYSE. Accessed at: https://www.nyse.com/history-of-nyse.
“The Lou Henry and Herbert Hoover House.” National Park Service. Accessed at: https://www.nps.gov/places/the-lou-henry-and-herbert-hoover-house.htm.
Thomas, Gordon and Max Morgan-Witts. The Day the Bubble Burst: A Social History of the Wall Street Crash of 1929. New York: Doubleday & Company, 1979.
Werner, Walter and Steven Smith. Wall Street. New York: Columbia University Press, 1991.
Wheelock, David C. “The Fed’s Formative Years, 1913-1929.” Federal Reserve History. 2013. Accessed at: https://www.federalreservehistory.org/essays/feds-formative-years.
Wheelock, David C. “Overview: The History of the Federal Reserve.” Federal Reserve History. 2021. Accessed at: https://www.federalreservehistory.org/essays/federal-reserve-history.
Whyte, Kenneth. Hoover: An Extraordinary Life in Extraordinary Times. New York: Vintage Books, 2018.
“Years of Adventure 1874-1914.” Hebert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum. Accessed at: https://hoover.archives.gov/exhibits/years-adventure-1874-1914.
“Years of Compassion 1914-1923.” Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum. Accessed at: https://hoover.archives.gov/exhibits/years-compassion-1914-1923.
“Years of Enterprise 1921-1928.” Herbert Hoover Presidential Library and Museum. Accessed at: https://hoover.archives.gov/exhibits/years-enterprise-1921-1928.