Overview: Crises and their causes There have been many business cycles in the US over the past 50 years (although less so since the great moderation). Many of us youngsters are too young to remember many of these. 

Is there some summary article / plot containing these, including their causes? For example: 


1990: Gulf war, drop in oil supply
2000: crash of internet related stocks
2008: crash of mortgages/housing market in the US, amplified through banking sector
Manias, Panics, and Crashes

by Charles Kindleberger

(Full book pdf)

An easier reading compared to Reinhart and Rogoff. It informally explains how crises occur and presents some famous examples.