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Title Statement | Astor: the rise and fall of an American fortune / Anderson Cooper and Katherine Howe. |
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Author | Cooper, Anderson |
Additional Contributors | Howe, Katherine,1977- |
Publication | New York: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers,[2023]©2023 |
Edition | First edition. |
Extent of Item | 322 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates |
ISBN | 9780062964700 (hardcover) |
Other Number | pr07206194 |
Contents | New York, 1784 --Astoria, 1810 --Massacre Opera House, 1849 --850 Fifth Avenue, 1908 --Waldorf-Astoria, 1928 --Hever Castle, 1916 --Rokeby, 1875 --Halifax, April 15, 1912 --Blackwell's Island, 1910 --Mrs. Astor's Bar, 1910 to 1966 --Ferncliff, 1952 --The last Astor, 2013 --Epilogue. |
Bibliography | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Summary | Anderson Cooper returns with another riveting history of a legendary American family, the Astors, and how they built and lavished their fortune. From the author of 'Vanderbilt'. |
Subjects & Genres | |
By Topic | Upper class--Biography--United States |
By Name | Astor, Brooke--Family |
Astor, John Jacob,1763-1848--Family | |
Astor family | |
By Location | New York (N.Y.)--Biography |
By Genre | Biographies |