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The day Wall Street exploded : a story of America in its first age of terror /

Just after noon on September 16, 1920, as hundreds of workers poured onto Wall Street for lunch, a horse-cart packed with dynamite exploded. Thirty-nine people died and hundreds more lay wounded in the worst terrorist attack to that point in U.S. history. Historian Beverly Gage recounts that now lar...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Gage, Beverly
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2009.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • The middle of things
  • The end of the world
  • The first terrorist act in America
  • American roughneck
  • The war at home
  • The great detectives
  • Business as usual
  • Usual suspects
  • A perfect alibi
  • The anarchist fighters
  • Illegal practices
  • The martyr who wasn't
  • The "great detective" returns
  • Triple-cross
  • The Wall Street curse
  • The roar of the twenties.