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The Stock market crash of 1987 caused a rapid and severe downturn for practically all US stock prices. This crash also impacted all the other major world stock markets. It is speculated that the roots of the crash came from a series of monetary and foreign trade agreements. These trade deals deprecated the U.S dollarContinue reading “Blog #10”

After the Cold War ended, the United States economy postwar was experiencing phenomenal economic growth. Gross national product in the United States jumped from about $200 thousand million in 1940 to $300 thousand million in 1950 to more than $500 thousand million in 1960. As time went on, more and more Americans considered themselves asContinue reading “Blog #9”

The 1929 crash was a major stock market crash that occurred on Wall Street in New York, New York in 1929. Some people believed it was the abuses from the utility holdings companies that contributed to the Wall Street crash of 1929, but most people blame the crash on commercial banks that were to eagerContinue reading “Blog #8”

In the early 1900s entrepreneurs wanted to expand and buy other companies, which created new lending opportunities for some New York lenders such as J.P Morgan. Interstate banking and breaching, also known as unit banking, became restricted, however some states began allowing branching at the state level. The panic of 1901 began when Standard OilContinue reading “Blog #7”

The first article titled “James Henry Hammond and the Plantation as a Business Enterprise” was mainly about how a plantation and slave owner names James Hammond became one of the wealthiest men in the entire country during the 1830’s and 40’s. In 1831 James first took over his fathers plantation inheriting slaves, the value ofContinue reading “Blog #5”

In this passage, a young factory is tasked with leading a tour through her place of business, the Lowell Mills. She talks about what she likes and dislikes about the factory life, as well as what she thinks could be improved upon or avoided in the future for potential factory workers. She first goes throughContinue reading “Blog #4”

Be yourself; Everyone else is already taken. — Oscar Wilde. This is the first post on my new blog. I’m just getting this new blog going, so stay tuned for more. Subscribe below to get notified when I post new updates.

This is an example post, originally published as part of Blogging University. Enroll in one of our ten programs, and start your blog right. You’re going to publish a post today. Don’t worry about how your blog looks. Don’t worry if you haven’t given it a name yet, or you’re feeling overwhelmed. Just click theContinue reading “Introduce Yourself (Example Post)”