Six days in October
Subtitle: the stock market crash of 1929
By: Karen Blumenthal
Series: A Wall Street journal book; A Wall Street journal book; EZ reading
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Published: 2002
Place of publication: New York, N.Y
Language: eng
Number of pages: 156
ISBN-13: 9780545286077
Subjects: Juvenile literature; History; Stock Market Crash, 1929; Depressions; Economic conditions; New York Stock Exchange
Description: A comprehensive review of the events, personalities, and mistakes behind the Stock Market Crash of 1929, featuring photographs, newspaper articles, and cartoons of the day.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 148-150) and index.

1040L Lexile

Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Honor, 2003.
Table of contents: title: Introduction; title: October 24: Black Thursday; title: October 24: Sell!; title: October 24: White knights to the rescue; title: October 25: President Hoover responds; title: October 26: Sold out; title: October 27: King of the bulls; title: October 28: Bloody Monday; title: October 29: Black Tuesday; title: October 30: Aftermath; title: Epilogue.