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Monthly Archives: November 2008
Tulip Mania
Tulips are pretty flowers. So pretty in fact it caused an outright hysteria in the 1630s. A hysteria on such a grand scale, it is said to have created the first recorded speculative bubble and subsequent burst. Here is some detailed information from the Library of Congress, taken from a Harper’s Magazine article of 1876. Click on the link tilted “View the page images (at Cornell University)”: Library of Congress – Tulip Mania Inside the … Read more…
First Post – Welcome
Hello all. Todd, the TPS-Colorado intern here. I was given the unique responsibility of creating content for this blog. The blog will be updated regularly with announcements of important upcoming TPS-related events, as well as additional information regarding what we actually do here. It will also feature neat and unique things that the other TPS-Colorado employees and myself find on a daily basis. These posts will most likely have a definite “random” flavor, but should … Read more…
Tagged first post, Panic of 1893, TPS, TPS-Colorado, War of Wealth