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Vanderbilt : the rise and fall of an American dynasty / Anderson Cooper and Katherine Howe.

Résumé :

Cornelius Vanderbilt's great-great-great-grandson, Anderson Cooper, joins historian Katherine Howe to explore the story of his legendary family and their remarkable influence. Moving from the hardscrabble wharves of Staten Island to the lavish drawing rooms of Gilded Age Fifth Avenue, from the ornate summer palaces of Newport to the courts Europe, Cooper and Howe wryly recount the triumphs and tragedies of an American family unlike any other.

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  • ISBN : 9780063118324 (paperback)
  • Description physique : xviii, 424 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), portraits, genealogical table ; 23 cm
  • Édition : First Harper Large Print edition.
  • Éditeur : New York, New York : Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2021]

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Note de bibliographie, etc.:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Sujet :
Vanderbilt family.
Upper class > United States > Biography.
Upper class families > United States > Biography.
Rich people > United States > Biography.
Large type books.
Genre :
Biographies.

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Résumé : Cornelius Vanderbilt's great-great-great-grandson, Anderson Cooper, joins historian Katherine Howe to explore the story of his legendary family and their remarkable influence. Moving from the hardscrabble wharves of Staten Island to the lavish drawing rooms of Gilded Age Fifth Avenue, from the ornate summer palaces of Newport to the courts Europe, Cooper and Howe wryly recount the triumphs and tragedies of an American family unlike any other.