Table of contents : Foreword I The Origins and the Early Activities of the Frankfort Family Rothschild II The Rothschild Family During the Napoleonic Era III The Great Napoleonic Crisis and Its Exploitation by the House of Rothschild IV The Brothers Rothschild During the Period of Congresses, 1818-1822 V The Rothschild Business Throughout the World VI The House of Rothschild Rides the Storm NOTES BIOGRAPHICAL NOTES BIBLIOGRAPHY