Vanderbilt : the rise and fall of an American dynasty
Cooper, Anderson2021
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Click and Collect for Vanderbilt : the rise and fall of an American dynastyAnderson Cooper chronicles the rise and fall of a legendary American dynasty--his mother's family--the Vanderbilts.
Main title:
Vanderbilt : the rise and fall of an American dynasty / Anderson Cooper and Katherine Howe.
Author:
Cooper, Anderson, authorHowe, Katherine, 1977-, author
Edition:
First edition.
Imprint:
New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2021]©2021
Collation:
xvi, 317 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some colour), genealogical table, colour map ; 24 cm
Notes:
Colour illustrations on endpapers.Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-299) and index.
Contents:
Prologue. The Breakers: March 30, 2018The tycoon: January 4, 1877Van der Bilt: c. 1660The Blatherskite and the namesake: April 2, 1882Society as I have found it: October 22, 1883Venetian princesses: March 26, 1883American royalty: November 6, 1895Failure is impossible: May 4, 1912Down with the ship: May 1915Standing in a cold shower, tearing up hundred-thousand-dollar bills: September 15, 1934Living a Roman à Clef: November 21, 1934Gloria at La Côte Basque: November 28, 1966The last Vanderbilt: October 28, 1978, and June 17, 2019Epilogue. Christmas Eve, 1930.
ISBN:
9780062964618 (hbk)9780062964618
Dewey class:
929.20973973.50922B929.2
Language:
English
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Subject:
Vanderbilt familyVanderbilt, Cornelius, 1794-1877Vanderbilt, Cornelius, 1794-1877 -- FamilyVanderbilt, Gloria, 1924-2019 -- FamilyBusinessmen -- United States -- BiographyRailroads -- United States -- History -- 19th centurySteamboats -- United States -- History -- 19th centurySocialites -- United States -- BiographyMillionaires -- United States -- BiographyUpper class -- United States -- BiographyWealth -- United States -- HistoryBiographies
BRN:
491773
More Information:
| Location | Collection | Call number | Status/Desc |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sandringham Library | Adult Non Fiction - Biography | 929.2 VAN | Onloan - Due: 24 Jul 2025 |
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