# Panic of 1873: The first Great Depression Page: https://stenobird.com/podcast/mountain-money-11581/panic-of-1873-the-first-great-depression Text version: https://stenobird.com/podcast/mountain-money-11581/panic-of-1873-the-first-great-depression.md Podcast: [Mountain Money](https://stenobird.com/podcast/mountain-money-11581) Published: 2026-07-27T18:05:36+00:00 Episode link: https://www.kpcw.org/podcast/mountain-money/2026-07-27/panic-of-1873-the-first-great-depression Audio file: https://cpa.ds.npr.org/s146/audio/2026/07/mm-07-27-26.mp3 Processing state: not_requested JSON: https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/mountain-money-11581/episodes/panic-of-1873-the-first-great-depression Duration seconds: 3130 ## Resource Pulitzer Prize-winning author and financial historian Liaquat Ahamed discusses his new book, "1873: The Rothschilds, the First Great Depression, and the Making of the Modern World." Ahamed takes a deep dive into the Panic of 1873, drawing intriguing parallels between 19th-century theoretical bubbles and modern financial crises. ## Actions - request_transcript: `POST https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/mountain-money-11581/episodes/panic-of-1873-the-first-great-depression/transcription-requests` — Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode. - read_markdown: `GET https://stenobird.com/podcast/mountain-money-11581/panic-of-1873-the-first-great-depression.md` — Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource. A page view does not enqueue transcription. Agents should invoke `request_transcript` explicitly when they need this episode processed. ## Transcript Full transcripts are not published on public pages unless there is a clear rights basis.