The Great Wave: Price Revolutions and the Rhythym of HistoryDavid Hackett Fischer, one of our most prominent historians, has garnered a reputation for making history come alive even stories as familiar as Paul Revere's ride, or as complicated as the assimilation of British culture in North America. Now, in The Great Wave, Fischer has done it again, marshaling an astonishing array of historical facts in lucid and compelling prose to outline a history of prices the history of change, as Fischer puts it covering