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Traces the lives of cousins William Waldorf Astor and John Jacob Astor IV, rivals who pursued separate ambitions, built the original Waldorf-Astoria hotel, and influenced social behavior before John Jacob perished aboard the Titanic.
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When the Astors Owned New York, Justin Kaplan
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- Released
- 2007
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- Title
- When the Astors Owned New York
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Justin Kaplan
- Publisher
- Penguin Putnam Inc
- Released
- 2007
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 208
- ISBN10
- 0452288584
- ISBN13
- 9780452288584
- Series
- Tags
- Non-Fiction, Historical Themes, True Stories, Biographies, Autobiographies & Memoirs, New York, American History, Research
- Rating
- 3.45 out of 5
- Description
- Traces the lives of cousins William Waldorf Astor and John Jacob Astor IV, rivals who pursued separate ambitions, built the original Waldorf-Astoria hotel, and influenced social behavior before John Jacob perished aboard the Titanic.