Books by Walter Friedman
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Fortune Tellers: The Story of America's First Economic Forecasters
The author is Walter A. Friedman and the Amazon link is here . It is a good and readable look at a neglected corner of the history of economic thought, covering Roger Babson, Irving Fisher, John Moody, Warren Persons, Wesley Mitchell, and others. Here is one bit: