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VANDERBILT MANSION
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Suggested Readings

ANDREWS, WAYNE, The Vanderbilt Legend: The Story of the Vanderbilt Family, 1794-1940. Harcourt, Brace and Co., New York, 1941.

CROFFUT, W. A., The Vanderbilts and the Story of Their Fortune. Belford Clarke and Co., Chicago, 1886.

LANE, WHEATON J. , Commodore Vanderbilt: An Epic of the Steam Age. Alfred A. Knopf, New York, 1942.

LANGSTAFF, JOHN BRETT, Doctor Bard of Hyde Park: The Famous Physician of Revolutionary Times, The Man Who Saved Washington's Life. E. P. Dutton and Co., Inc., New York, 1942.

HOLBROOK, STEWART, Age of the Moguls. Doubleday and Co., Garden City, N.Y., 1953.

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Text from 1997 Edition


Suggested Readings

Auchincloss, Louis, The Vanderbilt Era: Profiles of a Gilded Age. Macmillan Publishing, 1990.

Foreman, John, and Robbe Pierce Stimson, The Vanderbilts and the Gilded Age: Architectural Aspirations, 1879-1901. St. Martin's Press, 1991.

______. Vanderbilt Mansion. Roosevelt-Vanderbilt Historical Association. Fort Church Publishers, 1988.

King, Robert B., and Charles O. McLean, The Vanderbilt Homes. Rizzoli International Publications, 1989.

Klein, Aaron E., The History of the New York Central System. Smithmark Publishers, 1994.

Patterson, Jerry E., The Vanderbilts. Harry N. Abrams, 1989.

Stasz, Clarice, The Vanderbilt Women: Dynasty of Wealth, Glamour, and Tragedy. St. Martin's Press, 1991.

Vanderbilt, Arthur T II, Fortune's Children: The Fall of the House of Vanderbilt. William Morrow and Co., 1989.


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