Readers of Conrad Allen's sparkling ocean liner mysteries know that nothing stops this intrepid pair of shipboard detectives
ISBN13: 9780687400331 ISBN10: 0687400333 Material Type: hardcover
creates a vivid portrait of America as it began to emerge from the Great Depression and prepared to fight World War II
the American Revolution’s most immortal characters and poignant moments are brought to life in remarkable Shaara style
and escape during World War II
The Great Texas Banking Crash: An Insider's Account Ireland Readers of Conrad Allen's sparklingDuring the decades from 1982 to 1992, Texas banks failed at a rate unprecedented in United States history, even including the Great Depression of the 1930s. In all, 506 Texas commercial banks failed (accounting for 36% of all failures nationally), including seven of the ten largest banks in Texas. In this fascinating insider's account, Joseph M. "Jody" Grant, former chairman and chief executive officer of Texas American Bancshares, Inc. of Fort Worth