Choose an application

• Reference Manager
• EndNote
• RefWorks (Direct export to RefWorks)

Trials (Treason) --- Trials (Embezzlement) --- Embezzlement --- Treason --- Louis --- Fouquet, Nicolas, --- Trials, litigation, etc. --- Lodewijk --- le Roi-Soleil --- Louis le Grand --- de Zonnekoning --- Foucquet, Nicolas, --- E-books --- Trials (Embezzelment)

Choose an application

• Reference Manager
• EndNote
• RefWorks (Direct export to RefWorks)

The rollicking true story of a 1930s version of Bernie Madoff-and the building and loan crash he helped precipitate-in a wonderful work of narrative nonfiction by the Gustavus Myers book award winner Shortfall opens with a surprise discovery in an attic-boxes filled with letters and documents hidden for more than seventy years-and launches into a fast-paced story that uncovers the dark secrets in Echols's family-an upside-down version of the building and loan story at the center of Frank Capra's 1946 movie, It's a Wonderful Life. In a narrative filled with colorful characters and profound insi.

Embezzlement --- Financial crime --- Savings and loan associations --- Building and loan associations --- Building societies --- Cooperative building associations --- Depository institutions --- Loan associations --- Provident loan associations --- S and L's --- Thrift institutions --- Defalcation --- Offenses against property --- White collar crimes --- Corrupt practices --- Davis, Walter Clyde. --- United States --- History --- E-books --- Commercial crimes --- Corporate crime --- Crimes, Financial --- Financial crimes --- Offenses affecting the public trade --- Crime