Only Yesterday An Informal History of the 1920's
, by Allen, Frederick Lewis- ISBN: 9780471189527 | 0471189529
- Cover: Paperback
- Copyright: 9/8/1997
Written in 1931, this new installment in the Wiley Investment Classics series offers a well-written historical and anecdotal account of the volatile stock market of the 1920s. It traces the rise of post World War I prosperity up to the crash of 1929 before a colorful backdrop that includes Al Capone, Prohibition, the first radio, and the rise and fall of the skirt length.