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Chapter 63: Finance and Turbulence

The Industrial Revolutions

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This chapter examines the founding and importance of the Chicago Board of Trade, set against the backdrop of 19th-century agricultural progress. It highlights how advancements in grain production and storage established Chicago as a central player in commodity trading.

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