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Summary of Astor By Anderson Cooper and Katherine Howe: The Rise and Fall of an American Fortune
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The Astors, a legendary American family, built and lavished their fortune from 1783 to 2009. The family's fortune, initially from a beaver trapping business, grew into an empire and then Manhattan real estate. The Astors ruled Gilded Age New York society and influenced political and cultural life. Their story is a quintessentially American tale of ambition, invention, destruction, and reinvention.