The First Wall Street
Robert E. Wright
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The First Wall Street
Published
December 1, 2005
Publisher
University Of Chicago Press
Pages
218
ISBN-13
9780226910260
ISBN-10
0226910261
Description
When Americans think of finance, they think of Wall Street. However, during the dawn of the republic, Philadelphia was the financial hub. Robert Wright recounts the history of Chestnut Street and its forgotten role in the birth of the American economy.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many pages are in The First Wall Street?
This edition of The First Wall Street has approximately 218 pages. Please note, this is an estimate and the exact page count can vary between hardcover, paperback, and e-book versions.
How long does it take to read The First Wall Street?
For most readers, The First Wall Street typically takes between 4h 33m and 3h 2m to complete. This is based on the book's length of approximately 54,500 words and common reading speeds.
Here's a detailed breakdown: • Continuous reading at 250 WPM: approximately 3h 38m of focused reading • Casual reading (30 minutes/day): you could finish in roughly 8 days • Estimated word count: 54,500 words
Your individual reading time will vary based on your personal reading pace, the amount of daily reading time, and your familiarity with the subject matter.
What is the word count of The First Wall Street?
The estimated word count for The First Wall Street is approximately 54,500 words. This figure is calculated using industry-standard methods that consider genre-specific word density patterns, typical formatting and layout characteristics, and standard words-per-page ratios for published books.
This is an approximation — actual word count may vary based on font size, formatting, edition, and the presence of illustrations or charts.
Who is the author of The First Wall Street?
The First Wall Street was written by Robert E. Wright.
When was The First Wall Street published?
The publication date for this specific edition is December 1, 2005. The original work may have been published on a different date.