The House of Rothschild; The World's Banker 1849-1999
New York: Viking, 1999. First American Edition [Stated], First Printing [Stated]. Hardcover. xxx, 658 pages. Illustrations (some with color). Tables. Family Tree. Appendix I: Exchange Rates. Appendix II: Selected Financial Statistics. Source Notes. Bibliography. Index. Black mark on bottom edge. Niall Campbell Ferguson (born 18 April 1964) is a Scottish historian who has served as the Milbank Family Senior Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University, and as a Senior Faculty Fellow at the Belfer Center for Science and International Affairs at Harvard University. Previously, he was a professor at Harvard, the London School of Economics and New York University, a visiting professor at New College of the Humanities and a senior research fellow at Jesus College, Oxford. Ferguson writes and lectures on international history, economic and financial history and British and American imperialism. He is known for his positive views concerning the British Empire. He once ironically called himself "a fully paid-up member of the neo-imperialist gang" following the 2003 invasion of Iraq. Ferguson has been a contributing editor for Bloomberg Television and a columnist for Newsweek. He began writing a twice-a-month column for Bloomberg Opinion in June 2020. Ferguson has written and presented numerous television documentary series, including The Ascent of Money, which won an International Emmy award for Best Documentary in 2009.[9] In 2004, he was named as one of TIME magazine's 100 most influential people in the world. More