American Dynasties: A History of Founding and Influential American Families by Dickinson, Rachel

American Dynasties: A History of Founding and Influential American Families (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781493048144)

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American Dynasties: A History of Founding and Influential American Families by Dickinson, Rachel

American Dynasties: A History of Founding and Influential American Families

$27.95
American Dynasties: A History of Founding and Influential American Families by Dickinson, Rachel

American Dynasties: A History of Founding and Influential American Families

$27.95
Format: Hardcover
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No one likes to believe that America has its own aristocracy, but the families described in this narrative share how these American families climbed the social ladder and their resulting legacies. Approached from a historical lens, learn about the great and influential families, their rise and sometimes their fall, including the following families: Vanderbilt, Rockefeller, Ford, Getty, Hearst, Morgan, Astor, Coors, Adams, Kennedy, Nampeyo, Wyeth, Carter, and Barrymore.

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Author: Rachel Dickinson
ISBN-10: 1493048147
ISBN-13: 9781493048144
Publisher: Lyons Press
Language: English
Published: 02/01/2021
Pages: 248
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.14lbs
Size: 9.10h x 6.10w x 1.10d
By Rachel Dickinson
By Rachel Dickinson
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Rachel Dickinson is a writer whose work has appeared in numerous publications including The Atlantic, Smithsonian.com, Outside, Men's Journal, American Way, Aeon, Salon, and Audubon. She has been awarded two Travel Classics awards, an American Society of Journalists and Authors award for best book, a National Endowment for the Humanities Youth Fellowship, and a coveted Thomas J. Watson Fellowship. The author of Falconer on the Edge: A Man, His Birds, and the Vanishing Landscape of the American West, she lives in Freeville, New York.

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