Tulipomania »
Posted By morgen-jahnke 1 year, 8 months ago in Arts & EntertainmentOdd as it may sound, tulips were a hot commodity in the Netherlands during the mid-17th century. Like the modern stock market, this speculative trade was subject to the economic effects of supply and demand, with sometimes devastating results.





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