The Vanderbilt era: profiles of a gilded age

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In this evocative, spirited, and thoroughly captivating account of the first four generations of shipping and railroad tycoon 'Commodore' Cornelius Vanderbilt's family, Louis Auchincloss weaves a tale of gold in pursuit of grandeur.

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