Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions - Volume I
Charles Mackay, scottish poet, journalist, author, anthologist, novelist, and songwriter (1814-1889)

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Table of Contents
-01- About this book
-02- MOTTO
-03- NATIONAL DELUSIONS
-04- THE MISSISSIPPI SCHEME
-05- THE SOUTH SEA BUBBLE
-06- LIST OF BUBBLES
-07- THE TULIPOMANIA
-08- RELICS
-09- MODERN PROPHECIES
-10- POPULAR ADMIRATION FOR GREAT THIEVES
-11- INFLUENCE OF POLITICS AND RELIGION ON THE HAIR AND BEARD
-12- DUELS AND ORDEALS
-13- THE LOVE OF THE MARVELLOUS AND THE DISBELIEF OF THE TRUE
-14- POPULAR FOLLIES IN GREAT CITIES
-15- THE O.P. MANIA
-16- THE THUGS