By the autumn of 1907, panic gripped the US financial system. The stock market had halved in value and bank runs were spreading from one institution to another, wiping out both the healthy and the weak. Yet from the library of his Madison Avenue home, John Pierpont Morgan used his considerable wealth and reputation to successfully rally New York’s bankers to end the crisis.
1907年秋天，恐慌席卷了整個美國金融體系。股市市值縮水一半，銀行擠兌風潮從一家機構蔓延至另一家，無論是健康的還是不健康的銀行都未能幸免。但在位于紐約麥迪遜大道的摩根住宅的圖書館里，約翰?皮爾龐特?摩根(John Pierpoint Morgan)用自己的巨額財富和崇高聲譽，成功集合紐約的銀行家終結了此次危機。
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