Arthur Pound / Clarence W. Barron / Samuel Taylor Moore
Librería Samer Atenea
Kálamo Books
Librería Elías (Asturias)
Librería Kolima (Madrid)
Librería Proteo (Málaga)
'They Told Barron: Conversations and Revelations of an American Pepys in Wall Street' offers an unparalleled glimpse into the corridors of power during one of the most transformative eras in American financial history. Based on the extensive personal notebooks of Clarence W. Barron, the influential founder of Barron’s and editor of The Wall Street Journal, this work serves as a candid record of the private thoughts and public maneuvers of the titans who built modern American industry. Through meticulous documentation of conversations with figures such as J.P. Morgan and other captains of industry, Barron provides a raw and unvarnished perspective on the mechanisms of the stock market and the development of national commerce. The text functions as a historical diary, earning Barron the nickname of the 'American Pepys' for his unique ability to capture the human element behind significant financial transactions. From the intricacies of railroad financing to the high-stakes volatility of the early 20th-century markets, this collection is an essential resource for understanding the foundations of the American economy and the evolution of financial journalism.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
