Vanderbilt : the rise and fall of an American dynasty / Anderson Cooper and Katherine Howe.
Record details
- ISBN: 0063118327
- ISBN: 9780063118324
- ISBN: 9780063118324 : PAP
- ISBN: 0063118327 : PAP
- ISBN: 9780063118324
- ISBN: 0063118327
- Physical Description: xviii, 424 pages (large print), 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color), genealogical tables ; 23 cm
- Edition: First Harper large print edition.
- Publisher: New York, NY : Harper Large Print, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers, [2021]
Content descriptions
Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 413-422). |
Formatted Contents Note: | Prologue. The Breakers: March 30, 2018 -- The tycoon: January 4, 1877 -- Van der Bilt: c. 1660 -- The Blatherskite and the namesake: April 2, 1882 -- Society as I have found it: October 22, 1883 -- Venetian princesses: March 26, 1883 -- American royalty: November 6, 1895 -- Failure is impossible: May 4, 1912 -- Down with the ship: May 1915 -- Standing in a cold shower, tearing up hundred-thousand-dollar bills: September 15, 1934 -- Living a Roman à Clef: November 21, 1934 -- Gloria at La Côte Basque: November 28, 1966 -- The last Vanderbilt: October 28, 1978, and June 17, 2019 -- Epilogue. Christmas Eve, 1930. |
Summary, etc.: | Drawing on never-before-seen documents and told from a unique insider's viewpoint, the CNN anchor tells the story of his legendary family and their remarkable influence. |
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Genre: | Large type books. Biographies. History. Biographies. Large type books. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Babcock Library - Ashford.
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Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
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Babcock Library - Ashford | LP B VAN (Text) | 33110148874827 | Adult Biography | Available | - |