Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents ix
3. From the Author xiii
4. Main Characters xvii
5. Introduction. Obsession 1
6. CHAPTER 1. Hamilton’s Design 10
7. CHAPTER 2. Solving the Crime of 1873 17
8. CHAPTER 3. Free Silver 27
9. CHAPTER 4. Seeds of Roosevelt’s Manipulation 38
10. CHAPTER 5. FDR Promotes Silver 45
11. CHAPTER 6. Silver Subsidy 52
12. CHAPTER 7. China and America Collide 60
13. CHAPTER 8. Bombshell in Shanghai 71
14. CHAPTER 9. Silver Lining 90
15. CHAPTER 10. Costly Victory 99
16. CHAPTER 11. JFK’s Double Cross 104
17. CHAPTER 12. LBJ Nails the Coffin Shut 119
18. CHAPTER 13. Psychiatrist’s Meltdown 131
19. CHAPTER 14. Battle Lines 146
20. CHAPTER 15. Nelson Bunker Hunt 150
21. CHAPTER 16. Heavyweight Fight 165
22. CHAPTER 17. Saudi Connection 175
23. CHAPTER 18. Silver Soars 183
24. CHAPTER 19. Collapse 202
25. CHAPTER 20. The Trial 224
26. CHAPTER 21. Buffett’s Manipulation? 236
27. CHAPTER 22. Message from Omaha 242
28. CHAPTER 23. The Past Informs the Future 249
29. Note 253
30. Selected Bibliography 317
31. About the Author 327
32. Illustration Credits 329
33. Index 331