 | The House of Morgan: An American Banking Dynasty and the Rise of Modern Finance by Ron Chernow
Buy new: $14.96 / Used from: $5.53 High finance of the robber barons; unerpinnings of modern finance
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 | Den of Thieves by James B. Stewart
Buy new: $11.56 / Used from: $0.05 The book that made me skeptical of Wall Street brokers
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 | Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow
Buy new: $23.10 / Used from: $0.98 The man who made America a functional economic powerhouse
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 | The Death of the Banker: The Decline and Fall of the Great Financial Dynasties and the Triumph of the Small Investor (Vintage) by Ron Chernow
Buy new: $10.88 / Used from: $1.99 A great short story by the best writer about banking
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 | Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr. by Ron Chernow
Buy new: $12.89 / Used from: $7.46 Not his best, but another great Cherow story
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 | The Power of Gold: The History of an Obsession by Peter L. Bernstein
Buy new: $12.89 / Used from: $1.25 So you think you understand money?
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 | Inside Job: The Looting of America's Savings and Loans by Stephen Pizzo
Buy used from: $0.01 If you can find it, a fun but serious romp through the 1980s S&L crisis
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 | The Commanding Heights : The Battle for the World Economy by Daniel Yergin
Buy new: $11.87 / Used from: $2.99 A terrific survey of the contest between controlled and free markets
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 | A Concise Economic History of the World: From Paleolithic Times to the Present by Rondo Cameron
Buy new: $55.87 / Used from: $25.00 More than your typical school text, putting in all in perspective
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