Ladies of the ticker : women and Wall Street from the Gilded Age to the Great Depression /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Robb, George (Author)
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2017]
Subjects:	Women in finance > United States > History. Women capitalists and financiers > United States > History. Finance > United States > History. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introduction: opportunities and obstacles
The vortex of speculation: picturing women investors
Engendering finance: women and Wall Street
Lambs to be fleeced and petticoated sharks: women and financial fraud
Turning Wall Street inside out: Victoria Woodhull and the feminist debate on finance
Call me Madam Ishmael: Hetty Green and the female tycoon
Epilogue and conclusion.