Scott B. MacDonald is a partner and co-head of research at Aladdin Capital Management, LLC. He is the author of European Destiny, Atlantic Transformations and the co-author, with Albert L. Gastmann, of A History of Credit and Power in the Western World, both available from Transaction. Jane E. Hughes is a professor of finance at Hult International Business School in Boston. She is the co-author, with Scott B. MacDonald, of International Banking and, with Scott B. MacDonald and David Leith Crum, of New Tiger and Old Elephants available from Transaction.

• Revised Preface, 1. Introduction, 2. Wall Street Loses Its Innocence: William Duer and the Panic of 1792, 3. The Gilded Age Part I: All That Glitters, 4. The Gilded Age Part II: Of Presidents and Bankers, 5. Teapot Dome Erupts, 6. Empires Undone: Samuel Insull, the Emperor of Utilities, 7. The Decade of Greed: Michael Milken, Junk Bonds, and Insiders (1980s), 8. The Decade of Greed, Continued: Where the Money Is, 9. The 1990s B.E. (Before Enron): A Few Bad Apples, or Rotten to the Core?, 10. Enron Etc. Vol. I: Crooks, Liars, and Envelope-Pushers, 11. Enron Etc. Vol. II: Enablers, Symbols, and Scapegoats, 12. Eliot the Untouchable (Spitzer, not Ness), 13. Conclusion, Postscript: The Financial Panic of 2007-2008, Selected Bibliography, Index

Scott B. MacDonald is a partner and co-head of research at Aladdin Capital Management, LLC. He is the author of European Destiny, Atlantic Transformations and the co-author, with Albert L. Gastmann, of A History of Credit and Power in the Western World, both available from Transaction. Jane E. Hughes is a professor of finance at Hult International Business School in Boston. She is the co-author, with Scott B. MacDonald, of International Banking and, with Scott B. MacDonald and David Leith Crum, of New Tiger and Old Elephants available from Transaction.

• Revised Preface, 1. Introduction, 2. Wall Street Loses Its Innocence: William Duer and the Panic of 1792, 3. The Gilded Age Part I: All That Glitters, 4. The Gilded Age Part II: Of Presidents and Bankers, 5. Teapot Dome Erupts, 6. Empires Undone: Samuel Insull, the Emperor of Utilities, 7. The Decade of Greed: Michael Milken, Junk Bonds, and Insiders (1980s), 8. The Decade of Greed, Continued: Where the Money Is, 9. The 1990s B.E. (Before Enron): A Few Bad Apples, or Rotten to the Core?, 10. Enron Etc. Vol. I: Crooks, Liars, and Envelope-Pushers, 11. Enron Etc. Vol. II: Enablers, Symbols, and Scapegoats, 12. Eliot the Untouchable (Spitzer, not Ness), 13. Conclusion, Postscript: The Financial Panic of 2007-2008, Selected Bibliography, Index

Scott B. MacDonald is a partner and co-head of research at Aladdin Capital Management, LLC. He is the author of European Destiny, Atlantic Transformations and the co-author, with Albert L. Gastmann, of A History of Credit and Power in the Western World, both available from Transaction. Jane E. Hughes is a professor of finance at Hult International Business School in Boston. She is the co-author, with Scott B. MacDonald, of International Banking and, with Scott B. MacDonald and David Leith Crum, of New Tiger and Old Elephants available from Transaction.

• Revised Preface, 1. Introduction, 2. Wall Street Loses Its Innocence: William Duer and the Panic of 1792, 3. The Gilded Age Part I: All That Glitters, 4. The Gilded Age Part II: Of Presidents and Bankers, 5. Teapot Dome Erupts, 6. Empires Undone: Samuel Insull, the Emperor of Utilities, 7. The Decade of Greed: Michael Milken, Junk Bonds, and Insiders (1980s), 8. The Decade of Greed, Continued: Where the Money Is, 9. The 1990s B.E. (Before Enron): A Few Bad Apples, or Rotten to the Core?, 10. Enron Etc. Vol. I: Crooks, Liars, and Envelope-Pushers, 11. Enron Etc. Vol. II: Enablers, Symbols, and Scapegoats, 12. Eliot the Untouchable (Spitzer, not Ness), 13. Conclusion, Postscript: The Financial Panic of 2007-2008, Selected Bibliography, Index