Titans: The Rise of Wall Street — Season 1, Episode 2: Railroad Rivalry
Documentary • 54 min • 1 season, 8 episodes • ★ 7.3/10
Episode synopsis
As the turn of the century approaches JP Morgan’s dominance on Wall Street is unquestioned. But soon the rapid expansion of railroads gives a rival Jacob Schiff a chance to challenge him. As the two Titans battle for control of America’s greatest rail lines the stock market comes crashing down.
About Titans: The Rise of Wall Street
Money made America a global empire and for the last 150 years America’s riches have been controlled by the titans of Wall Street.