In this thought-provoking reader of largely new or newly revised articles, scholars link ethnicity to language, nationalism, localism, religion and other issues in various crucial areas around the globe: former Yugoslavia, Eastern Europe and the Baltic States, Sri Lanka, Southeast and East Asia, Africa and Latino communities in the United States. An important professional resource and an excellent teaching tool for courses in anthropology and ethnic studies.

This Is A New Release Of The Original 1904 Edition.

1904. A cautionary tale on how Wall Street is a game run by its millionaires and multimillionaires who, since the organization of the Stock Exchange, have succeeded in filching from the pockets of the general public, without giving any equivalent whatever, untold millions.

1904. A cautionary tale on how Wall Street is a game run by its millionaires and multimillionaires who, since the organization of the Stock Exchange, have succeeded in filching from the pockets of the general public, without giving any equivalent whatever, untold millions.

1904. A cautionary tale on how Wall Street is a game run by its millionaires and multimillionaires who, since the organization of the Stock Exchange, have succeeded in filching from the pockets of the general public, without giving any equivalent whatever, untold millions.

It is a peculiar feature of Wall Street speculation that the novice never gets his courage worked up to buy stocks until the market is right on the top, and he never concludes to sell until the market is clear on the bottom. -from Wall Street Speculation Why small traders shouldn't rely on brokers. Why you shouldn't trust the financial "news" in the business press. How the market is manipulated into decline and panic by savvy insiders. In a 1904 lecture, reproduced in this slim but provocative volume, Franklin Keyes explained in simple language a nugget of wisdom that should be commonsense: the general public cannot avoid getting fleeced by the buccaneers of Wall Street. Keyes's words are shocking but, in retrospect, obvious, and still highly pertinent today. You'll never look at a stock-market report in the same way again. FRANKLIN C. KEYES was a New York lawyer.

1904. A cautionary tale on how Wall Street is a game run by its millionaires and multimillionaires who, since the organization of the Stock Exchange, have succeeded in filching from the pockets of the general public, without giving any equivalent whatever, untold millions.