Garet Garrett
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“A Bubble That Broke the World” is a collection of articles by American journalist and author Garet Garrett. The work seeks to answer the question: "What truly caused the stock market crash of 1929, and the ensuing depression?"
Garet Garrett (1878-1954) began his journalism career at age 20, writing for the Cleveland Recorder in Chicago. Soon he was reporting on the McKinley administration from Washington, D.C. for the Washington Times. In 1900,...
2) The Driver
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The Driver is a novel by American journalist Garet Garrett, published in 1922 by E.P. Dutton. It tells the story of brilliant financial speculator Henry M. Galt. Through his own vision and work ethic, Galt takes over the failing Great Midwestern Railroad during an economic crisis, turning it into a hugely productive and profitable asset for the benefit of himself and the rest of the nation. The novel begins against the backdrop of the panic of 1893...
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How money circulates in the markets and the kinds of characters and roles they play has long been a topic of conversation by market watchers, be they investors or journalists. Garet Garrett, a leading financial writer at the beginning of the 20th century, captured the nature of these "beasts" in an eloquent and witty manner. His observations were so salient as to hold just as true today as they were in 1911.
