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Astor: The Rise and Fall of an American Fortune

By Anderson Cooper, Katherine Howe
Narrated by: Anderson Cooper
Unabridged — 8 hours, 18 minutes
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Unabridged — 8 hours, 18 minutes
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Paralleling the wealth divide of the Gilded Age with that of the modern day, Anderson Cooper is back with another historical biography fresh on the heels of his best-selling Vanderbilt. Another immensely influential and dizzyingly wealthy American family is under the miscroscope--the Astors.

The number oneNew York Timesbestselling authors ofVanderbiltreturn with anotherriveting history ofa legendary American family, theAstors, and how they built and lavished their fortune.

The story of theAstorsis a quintessentially American story-of ambition, invention, destruction, and reinvention.

From 1783, when German immigrant John Jacob Astor first arrived in the United States, until 2009, when Brooke Astor's son, Anthony Marshall, was convicted of defrauding his elderly mother, the Astor ...