Vanderbilt : the rise and fall of an American dynasty

Anderson Cooper chronicles the rise and fall of a legendary American dynasty--his mother's family--the Vanderbilts.

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ISBN: 9780062964618
Physical Description xvi, 317 pages : illustrations (some color), genealogical table ; 24 cm
Edition First edition.
Publisher [Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], 2021.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

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Vanderbilt : The Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty

by Cooper, Anderson; Howe, Katherine

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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 Ã Clef: November 21, 1934	p. 205
11	Gloria at La CÃ´te 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