Crashes and Crises: Lessons from a History of Financial Disasters Episode 7, Holes in the Ground: Mining Stock Frauds Episode 7, Holes in the Ground: Mining Stock Frauds.
Streaming video - 2018
Mining companies were the internet start-ups of the 19th and early 20th centuries, offering a chance to strike it rich - or, more likely, go broke. Focus on the swindling strategy of George Graham Rice, who earned a fortune (and several prison terms) by manipulating mining stock. Discover that Mark Twain and future president Herbert Hoover both had close brushes with shady mining ventures.
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[San Francisco, California, USA] :
The Great Courses
2018.
2020. - Language
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- 1 online resource (streaming video file) (29 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
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- AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).