Vanderbilt : the rise and fall of an American dynasty / Anderson Cooper and Katherine Howe.
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- ISBN: 9780062964618 :
- ISBN: 0062964615 :
- Physical Description: xvi, 317 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
- Edition: First edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2021]
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Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-299) and index. |
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Vanderbilt : The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty
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Table of Contents
Vanderbilt : The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty
Section | Section Description | Page Number |
---|---|---|
Vanderbilt Family Tree | p. x | |
Introduction | p. xiii | |
Prologue The Breakers: March 30, 2018 | p. 1 | |
Part I | Rise | |
1 | The Tycoon: January 4, 1877 | p. 15 |
2 | Van der But: c. 1660 | p. 37 |
3 | The Blatherskite and the Namesake: April 2, 1882 | p. 51 |
4 | Society as I Have Found It: October 22, 1883 | p. 73 |
5 | Venetian Princesses: March 26, 1883 | p. 91 |
6 | American Royalty: November 6, 1895 | p. 111 |
Part II | Fall | |
7 | Failure Is Impossible: May 4, 1912 | p. 137 |
8 | Down with the Ship: May 1915 | p. 161 |
9 | Standing in a Cold Shower, Tearing Up Hundred-Thousand-Dollar Bills: September 15, 1934 | p. 183 |
10 | Living a Roman à Clef: November 21, 1934 | p. 205 |
11 | Gloria at La Côte Basque: November 28, 1966 | p. 235 |
12 | The Last Vanderbilt: October 28, 1978, and June 17, 2019 | p. 259 |
Epilogue Christmas Eve, 1930 | p. 279 | |
Acknowledgments | p. 291 | |
Bibliography | p. 295 | |
Index | p. 301 |