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financial problems played a major role in a nationwide economic collapse.
by 1893, 600 banks and 15,000 businesses had failed.
by 1895, 4 million people had lost their jobs.
by 1894, 1/4 of the nation's railroads had been taken over by financial companies.
information from McDougal Littell "The Americans" textbook.
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