Book Review: 'The Last of the Imperious Rich'

David Merkel submits:

The Last of the Imperious Rich: Lehman Brothers, 1844-2008 is a great book for those that love economic history, as I do. It describes the fortunes of the Lehman (LEHMQ.PK) clan, Jews having emigrated from Germany, to antebellum Montgomery, Alabama, and later New York City, and what they did as a commodity trading firm that morphed into venture capital, and then investment banking.

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