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To Make a Killing: Arthur Cutten, the Man Who Ruled the Markets

Contributor(s): Stephens, Robert (Author)

ISBN: 9780228029946

Publisher: McGill-Queen's University Press

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Pub Date: September 29, 2026

Lexile Code: 0000

Target Age Group: NA to NA

Physical Info: 0.00" H x 0.00" L x 0.00" W ( 0.00 lbs) 270 pages

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Description: To Make a Killing chronicles the life of Arthur Cutten, the grain and stock market speculator who made a fortune during the 1920s and was later vilified by the Roosevelt administration as one of the "banksters" responsible for the Great Depression.

Brief description: Robert Stephens (1948-2025) was a journalist and president of PR POST. He lived in Toronto and London, Ontario.

Review Quotes: "To Make a Killing offers a fresh and engaging adventure through the life of a little-known commodity and stock exchange speculator. The book will be a valuable read for anyone interested in financial history or American history." Joe Martin, co-author of From Wall Street to Bay Street: The Origins and Evolution of American and Canadian Finance

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