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Mrs. Astor Regrets

The Hidden Betrayals of a Family Beyond Reproach

par Meryl Gordon ...

A biography that looks behind the headlines, and the gates of the house of Astor, as the famous family falls apart in public.The fate of Brooke Astor, the endearing philanthropist with the storied name, has generated worldwide headlines since her grandson Philip sued his father in 2006, alleging mistreatment of Brooke. And shortly after her death in 2007, Anthony Marshall, Mrs. Astor's only child ... En savoir plus

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A biography that looks behind the headlines, and the gates of the house of Astor, as the famous family falls apart in public.The fate of Brooke Astor, the endearing philanthropist with the storied name, has generated worldwide headlines since her grandson Philip sued his father in 2006, alleging mistreatment of Brooke. And shortly after her death in 2007, Anthony Marshall, Mrs. Astor's only child
... En savoir plus

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The Woman Who Knew Everyone

The Power of Perle Mesta, Washington's Most Famous Hostess

par Meryl Gordon ...

**A TOWN & COUNTRY MUST READ BOOK OF 2025AN AMAZON BEST BOOK OF THE MONTH - BIOGRAPHIES & MEMOIRA deeply researched biography of the socialite, political hostess, activist and United States envoy to Luxembourg, Perle Mesta, from New York Times bestselling author Meryl Gordon.**Perle Mesta was a force to be reckoned with. In her heyday, this wealthy globe-trotting Washington widow was one of the ... En savoir plus

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**A TOWN & COUNTRY MUST READ BOOK OF 2025AN AMAZON BEST BOOK OF THE MONTH - BIOGRAPHIES & MEMOIRA deeply researched biography of the socialite, political hostess, activist and United States envoy to Luxembourg, Perle Mesta, from New York Times bestselling author Meryl Gordon.**Perle Mesta was a force to be reckoned with. In her heyday, this wealthy globe-trotting Washington widow was one of the
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Bunny Mellon

The Life of an American Style Legend

par Meryl Gordon ...

A "gossipy" account of the style icon and JFK friend who designed the White House Rose Garden and was a front-row witness to 20th Century American history ( Wall Street Journal ).Bunny Mellon, who died in 2014 at age 103, was press-shy during her lifetime. With the co-operation of Bunny Mellon's family, author Meryl Gordon received access to thousands of pages of her letters, diaries and ... En savoir plus

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A "gossipy" account of the style icon and JFK friend who designed the White House Rose Garden and was a front-row witness to 20th Century American history ( Wall Street Journal ).Bunny Mellon, who died in 2014 at age 103, was press-shy during her lifetime. With the co-operation of Bunny Mellon's family, author Meryl Gordon received access to thousands of pages of her letters, diaries and
... En savoir plus

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The Phantom of Fifth Avenue

The Mysterious Life and Scandalous Death of Heiress Huguette Clark

par Meryl Gordon ...

A New York Times –bestselling author presents the definitive biography of a Jazz Age socialite who spent her final years hiding out in hospitals."A strange and fascinating twist on the American Dream. . . . Meryl Gordon delivers quite a page-turner for this true-life mystery." ― USA TodayBorn in 1906, Huguette Clark grew up in her family's 121-room Beaux Arts mansion in N... ... En savoir plus

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A New York Times –bestselling author presents the definitive biography of a Jazz Age socialite who spent her final years hiding out in hospitals."A strange and fascinating twist on the American Dream. . . . Meryl Gordon delivers quite a page-turner for this true-life mystery." ― USA TodayBorn in 1906, Huguette Clark grew up in her family's 121-room Beaux Arts mansion in N...
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Mrs. Astor Regrets

The Hidden Betrayals of a Family Beyond Reproach

par Meryl Gordon ...

Lu par Lorna Raver ...

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13 heure 41 min

The fate of Brooke Astor, the endearing philanthropist with the storied name, has generated worldwide headlines since her grandson Philip sued his father in 2006, alleging mistreatment of Brooke. And shortly after her death in 2007, Anthony Marshall, Mrs. Astor's only child, was indicted on charges of looting her estate. Rarely has there been a story with such an appealing heroine, conjuring up a ... En savoir plus

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The fate of Brooke Astor, the endearing philanthropist with the storied name, has generated worldwide headlines since her grandson Philip sued his father in 2006, alleging mistreatment of Brooke. And shortly after her death in 2007, Anthony Marshall, Mrs. Astor's only child, was indicted on charges of looting her estate. Rarely has there been a story with such an appealing heroine, conjuring up a
... En savoir plus

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The Woman Who Knew Everyone

The Power of Perle Mesta, Washington's Most Famous Hostess

par Meryl Gordon ...

Lu par Carrington MacDuffie ...

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13 heure 40 min

**A TOWN & COUNTRY MUST READ BOOK OF 2025AN AMAZON BEST BOOK OF THE MONTH - BIOGRAPHIES & MEMOIRA deeply researched biography of the socialite, political hostess, activist and United States envoy to Luxembourg, Perle Mesta, from New York Times bestselling author Meryl Gordon.**Perle Mesta was a force to be reckoned with. In her heyday, this wealthy globe-trotting Washington widow was one of the ... En savoir plus

$41.99 CAD

Aussi disponible en : eBook

**A TOWN & COUNTRY MUST READ BOOK OF 2025AN AMAZON BEST BOOK OF THE MONTH - BIOGRAPHIES & MEMOIRA deeply researched biography of the socialite, political hostess, activist and United States envoy to Luxembourg, Perle Mesta, from New York Times bestselling author Meryl Gordon.**Perle Mesta was a force to be reckoned with. In her heyday, this wealthy globe-trotting Washington widow was one of the
... En savoir plus

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Bunny Mellon

The Life of an American Style Legend

par Meryl Gordon ...

Lu par Vanessa Cortland ...

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17 heure 31 min

A biography of Bunny Mellon, the style icon and American aristocrat who designed the White House Rose Garden for her friend JFK and served as a living witness to 20th Century American history, operating in the high-level arenas of politics, diplomacy, art and fashion.Bunny Mellon, who died in 2014 at age 103, was press-shy during her lifetime. With the co-operation of Bunny Mellon's family, author ... En savoir plus

$50.99 CAD

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A biography of Bunny Mellon, the style icon and American aristocrat who designed the White House Rose Garden for her friend JFK and served as a living witness to 20th Century American history, operating in the high-level arenas of politics, diplomacy, art and fashion.Bunny Mellon, who died in 2014 at age 103, was press-shy during her lifetime. With the co-operation of Bunny Mellon's family, author
... En savoir plus

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The Phantom of Fifth Avenue

The Mysterious Life and Scandalous Death of Heiress Huguette Clark

par Meryl Gordon ...

Lu par Bernadette Dunne ...

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13 heure 40 min

Born in 1906, Huguette Clark grew up in her family's 121-room Beaux Arts mansion in New York and was one of the leading celebrities of her day. Her father William Andrews Clark, was a copper magnate, the second richest man in America, and not above bribing his way into the Senate.Huguette attended the coronation of King George V. And at twenty-two with a personal fortune of $50 million to her name ... En savoir plus

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Born in 1906, Huguette Clark grew up in her family's 121-room Beaux Arts mansion in New York and was one of the leading celebrities of her day. Her father William Andrews Clark, was a copper magnate, the second richest man in America, and not above bribing his way into the Senate.Huguette attended the coronation of King George V. And at twenty-two with a personal fortune of $50 million to her name
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Nothing to Fear

FDR's Inner Circle and the Hundred Days That Created Modern America

par Adam Cohen ...

Lu par Norman Dietz ...

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14 heure 11 min

Nothing to Fear brings to life a fulcrum moment in American history—the tense, feverish first one hundred days of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's presidency, when he and his inner circle completely reinvented the role of the federal government. When FDR took his oath of office in March 1933, more than 10,000 banks had gone under following the Crash of 1929, a quarter of American workers were ... En savoir plus

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Nothing to Fear brings to life a fulcrum moment in American history—the tense, feverish first one hundred days of Franklin Delano Roosevelt's presidency, when he and his inner circle completely reinvented the role of the federal government. When FDR took his oath of office in March 1933, more than 10,000 banks had gone under following the Crash of 1929, a quarter of American workers were
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Back Roads and Better Angels

A Journey Into the Heart of American Democracy

par Francis S. Barry ...

Lu par Mike Chamberlain ...

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24 heure

A year into his marriage and having never driven an RV, Frank and his wife Laurel set out from New York City in a Winnebago to drive the nation's first transcontinental route, the Lincoln Highway, which zigzags through small towns and big cities from Times Square to San Francisco.Using the spirit of Abraham Lincoln to guide them across the land, they hope to see more clearly what holds the country ... En savoir plus

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A year into his marriage and having never driven an RV, Frank and his wife Laurel set out from New York City in a Winnebago to drive the nation's first transcontinental route, the Lincoln Highway, which zigzags through small towns and big cities from Times Square to San Francisco.Using the spirit of Abraham Lincoln to guide them across the land, they hope to see more clearly what holds the country
... En savoir plus

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The Ambassador

Joseph P. Kennedy at the Court of St. James's 1938-1940

par Susan Ronald ...

Lu par Victor Bevine ...

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12 heure 57 min

Acclaimed biographer Susan Ronald reveals the truth about Joseph P. Kennedy's shockingly controversial tenure as Ambassador to Great Britain on the eve of World War II.On February 18, 1938, Joseph P. Kennedy was sworn in as US Ambassador to the Court of St. James. To say his appointment to the most prestigious and strategic diplomatic post in the world shocked the Establishment was an ... En savoir plus

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Acclaimed biographer Susan Ronald reveals the truth about Joseph P. Kennedy's shockingly controversial tenure as Ambassador to Great Britain on the eve of World War II.On February 18, 1938, Joseph P. Kennedy was sworn in as US Ambassador to the Court of St. James. To say his appointment to the most prestigious and strategic diplomatic post in the world shocked the Establishment was an
... En savoir plus

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First Dads

Parenting and Politics from George Washington to Barack Obama

par Joshua Kendall ...

Lu par Johnny Heller ...

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13 heure 4 min

Every president has had some experience as a parent. Of the 43 men who have served in the nation's highest office, 38 have fathered biological children and the other five adopted children. Each president's parenting style reveals much about his beliefs as well as his psychological make-up. James Garfield enjoyed jumping on the bed with his kids. FDR's children, on the other hand, had to make ... En savoir plus

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Every president has had some experience as a parent. Of the 43 men who have served in the nation's highest office, 38 have fathered biological children and the other five adopted children. Each president's parenting style reveals much about his beliefs as well as his psychological make-up. James Garfield enjoyed jumping on the bed with his kids. FDR's children, on the other hand, had to make
... En savoir plus

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