Halsey & Co. or, The Young Bankers and Speculators
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Shackleford, H. K. (Harvey King)
1841 - 1906
About this book
In an era marked by rapid industrial growth and the rise of capitalism, "Halsey & Co.; or, The Young Bankers and Speculators" by H. K. Shackleford immerses readers in the thrilling world of finance. Follow Fred Halsey, a clever young newsboy, as he navigates the treacherous waters of stock trading and confronts unscrupulous criminals. This captivating tale explores the intricacies of ambition and morality, illustrating the impact of unregulated markets on society. With its vivid portrayal of youthful tenacity and the allure of wealth, this novel is a must-read for students, civic activists, and historians interested in the interplay between youth and commerce in a transformative age. Discover how dreams and deception collide in this timeless narrative.
