Wall Street: The Journey from Slavery to Stock Markets

History Unpacked by Englishthroughhistory

Episode notes

The history of Wall Street, from its origins as a Dutch trading post to becoming the world's financial hub, is turbulant. In today's episode we explore its origins in the slave market, key events, major market crashes, and the evolution of the stock market that shaped global finance.

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