"Written with verve and passion. . . . offers a remarkable array of insights into the history of American capitalism." - Eric Foner, DeWitt Clinton Professor of History, Columbia University "Big, boisterous, biting, and brilliant. . . . both page-turner and scholarly tour de force." - Walter A. McDougall, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Freedom Just Around the Corner "Remarkable. . . . Fraser tells the tale in high style." - Sean Wilentz, Dayton-Stockton Professor of History, Princeton University "Should be widely read by scholars, students, and anyone interested in America's ambivalent relationship with big business and big finance." - David Nasaw, author of The Chief "Comprehensive, considered, and literate: a real accomplishment." - Kirkus Reviews (starred review) "Fraser gives a thorough analysis of this scandal-ridden menagerie as reflected in books, movies, and the political arena." - Booklist (starred review)
