Ebook: Bull!: a history of the boom and bust, 1982-2004

Prologue: Henry Blodget -- INTRODUCTION: The market's cycles -- The people's market -- BEGINNINGS (1961-89): The stage is set (1961-81) -- The curtain rises (1982-87) -- Black Monday (1987-89) -- THE CAST ASSEMBLES (1990-95): The gurus -- The individual investor -- Behind the scenes, in Washington -- THE MEDIA, MOMENTUM, AND MUTUAL FUNDS (1995-96): The media: CNBC lays down the rhythm -- The information bomb -- AOL: a case study -- Mutual funds: momentum versus value -- The mutual fund manager: career risk versus investment risk -- THE NEW ECONOMY (1996-98): Abby Cohen goes to Washington; Alan Greenspan gives a speech -- The miracle of productivity-- THE FINAL RUN-UP (1998-2000): "Fully deluded earnings" -- Following the herd: DOW 10,000 -- The last bear is gored -- Insiders sell: the water rises -- A FINAL ACCOUNTING: Winners, losers, and scapegoats (2000-03) -- Looking ahead: what financial cycles mean for the 21st-century investor -- EPILOGUE (2004-05).